Tag: Steve Scalise

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Republicans Win Trifecta Control of Government–What Happens Now?

With Republicans projected to retain control of the U.S. House, the GOP has won a trifecta in the federal government for the first time since 2016.
00:39:19

Democrats Join Republicans to Block Greene’s Bid to Oust Speaker Johnson

House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to block a measure to strip House Speaker Mike Johnson of the gavel advanced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.
00:05:53

New House Speaker Vows Support for Israel, Unveils Plan

In his first public event as Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson declares: 'There will be a ceasefire only when Hamas ceases to be a threat to Israel.'

Trump Says He’s Not Going to Make Any More Endorsements in House Speaker’s Race

President Donald Trump isn't planning on getting further involved in the race among Republicans to become the next speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
00:02:54

13 of 22 RINO Holdouts Derailing Jim Jordan Are Connected to FTX and Voter Mule Donations

Scalise, who is undermining Jordan for House Speaker, took money from Sam Bankman-Fried’s illegal FTX campaign finance operation, as did 13 of 22 RINO holdouts.
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Jordan Fails to Secure Speakership on First Ballot

Jordan lost 20 Republicans on the first ballot. He could only afford to lose 5 given GOP absences. 2nd ballot is expected. Jordan got 200 and Jeffries got 212.
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Jordan Clinches GOP Nomination, Setting Up Floor Vote Next Week

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has officially been nominated by Republicans for speaker of the House according to lawmakers coming out of the closed-door meeting.
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Scalise Secures GOP Speaker Nomination But Unclear If He Has Enough Votes on Floor

Majority Leader Steve Scalise has won the Republican nomination for speaker of the House, but his election by the full body is by no means assured.
00:02:24

Motion to Vacate in Question After McCarthy Ousted

Lawmakers on both sides of House are weighing their options after 8 Republicans and 208 Democrats passed a motion to oust McCarthy from House speakership.
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Trump open to temporary House speakership ‘if necessary,’ plans to visit Capitol Hill

Former President Donald Trump would accept the post of Speaker of the House in the short-term if he could be a unifier for House Republicans.
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McCarthy Out as Speaker—Here Are Some Possibilities of What May Happen Next

The House will have a new Speaker after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was stripped of the gavel on Oct. 3 after almost nine months in the position.
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Rep. Steve Scalise Diagnosed With Blood Cancer

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) announced on Aug. 29 that he has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.