Lawmakers were set to meet at 10 a.m. to begin voting on a nominee, but there was no consensus, opening…
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Representative Patrick T. McHenry of North Carolina, who took the gavel, may oversee the election of a new speaker. But…
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After a historic vote to remove the speaker, lawmakers departed Washington on Tuesday night with the House of Representatives in…
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This article has been updated to include new information about Mr. McCarthy’s decision not to run for speaker again. The…
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The “motion to vacate” that Representative Matt Gaetz put forward on Monday sets up a two-day showdown between the speaker…
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a major test of his leadership in the days ahead, after one of his loudest Republican…
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A HAUNTING ON THE HILL, by Elizabeth Hand As Holly, the protagonist of Elizabeth Hand’s “A Haunting on the Hill,”…
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The House of Commons will elect a new speaker on Tuesday, following the resignation of its current speaker under historic…
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The News A judge ruled on Tuesday against a Montana legislator who had sought a court order allowing her to…
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Legislators voted to bar Representative Zooey Zephyr, a recently elected transgender legislator, from the House chamber for the remainder of…
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