Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has issued a not-so-veiled threat against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as McCarthy considers moving forward with an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz threatens to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his position due to a lack of compliance with agreements and failure to address key issues.
Rep. Nancy Mace is challenging Rep. Matt Gaetz to follow through on his promise to introduce a motion to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with tensions between Gaetz and McCarthy escalating in recent days.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is taking a more aggressive approach towards his conservative critics, daring them to vote against a proposed GOP stopgap and potentially isolating them from the rest of the party.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing criticism from fellow Republicans as a government shutdown looms, with accusations of weak leadership and failure to address key issues.
The White House retweeted Rep. Matt Gaetz's statement blaming Speaker McCarthy for the impending government shutdown, along with a humorous photo highlighting Gaetz's controversial behavior during a House Judiciary Committee hearing.
The White House responded to Rep. Matt Gaetz's criticism of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy with a meme, acknowledging his rare moment of agreement before sarcastically stating that "the worst person you know just made a great point."
Rep. Matt Gaetz and Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo sparred over the GOP's disagreement on government funding and investigations into President Biden, with Gaetz opposing short-term spending agreements and criticizing McCarthy's actions.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) criticizes House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, stating that McCarthy is more concerned about his own job than the potential impacts of a government shutdown on Americans.
House Republican Representative Matt Gaetz criticized House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for not being serious about the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, stating that if McCarthy were serious, he would have subpoenaed Hunter Biden by now, suggesting that the investigation is a form of "failure theater."
Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz's opposition to a short-term stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown is being questioned as a personal vendetta against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy by Fox News host Maria Bartiromo.
Rep. Matt Gaetz threatens to force a vote to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, citing poor leadership in the House and calling on his Democratic colleagues to "bail out our failed Speaker."
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of being behind a social media campaign targeting Gaetz, which McCarthy denied, during a heated exchange behind closed doors at a House GOP conference meeting.
GOP Speaker Kevin McCarthy, facing a government shutdown and potential ousting, continues to placate his far-right detractors despite criticism, as his loyalists view his malleability as the only way to navigate the challenges of an ungovernable majority.
Rep. Matt Gaetz and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy got into a heated exchange during a closed-door meeting amid tensions and accusations of online manipulation, with Gaetz threatening to oust McCarthy from his position as speaker.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy challenges his hardline conservative critics to try and remove him from the Speakership over his decision to bring a "clean" continuing resolution to fund the government.
Rep. Matt Gaetz is facing pushback from fellow Republican Rep. Mike Lawler, who calls Gaetz's attempt to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy "absolutely ridiculous" and a distraction from the conservative agenda.
The move by Rep. Matt Gaetz to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy is causing volatility in equity and bond markets.
The ousting of Kevin McCarthy from the speakership is a reflection of the current state of the modern GOP, which is characterized by a politics of contempt, personal animus, and a lack of effective leadership.
Stephen Colbert expressed his delight and mocked Rep. Kevin McCarthy's ousting as Speaker of the House, which was largely orchestrated by Rep. Matt Gaetz.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin accused Rep. Matt Gaetz of openly discussing his sexual experiences and alleged drug use, while Gaetz dismissed the accusations and attributed them to Mullin's grief over the loss of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's political career.
Senator Markwayne Mullin accused Congressman Matt Gaetz of making lewd remarks about Governor Kristi Noem's appearance, escalating their feud over Gaetz's attempt to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker amidst backlash from Republican colleagues.
Republicans are seeking retribution against Rep. Matt Gaetz after his successful rebellion against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with some calling for his expulsion from the GOP and Congress itself.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing criticism for denouncing Democratic Congressman Jamaal Bowman for misconduct while failing to denounce GOP members who have also engaged in misconduct.
Republican congressman Matt Gaetz defends his efforts to oust former speaker Kevin McCarthy, stating that if he loses his seat in Congress as a result, it will have been worth it.
Firebrand Rep. Matt Gaetz insists that his efforts to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy were worth it, even if it leads to his expulsion from Congress, as he is fighting for his constituents and to prevent America from financial ruin.
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan expresses disgust with House GOP infighting and calls Rep. Matt Gaetz "a cancer on the party and on Congress" amid the removal of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy criticized Democratic leaders for their lack of condemnation of Rep. Rashida Tlaib's statement calling for the United States to halt aid to Israel after the recent Hamas attack, while also expressing concern over the antisemitism within the Democratic Party and the importance of unconditional support for Israel.
Representative Matt Gaetz's successful motion to remove Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker has solidified his position as a major player in Capitol Hill's drama and raised speculations about his future political ambitions, including a potential run for governor of Florida.
California Rep. Kevin McCarthy criticizes the eight House Republicans who joined Democrats in his ouster as speaker, vowing to support Rep. Jim Jordan as his replacement and calling their actions a disruptive mistake.
California Rep. Kevin McCarthy criticized the eight House Republicans who voted against him, accusing them of working with Democrats and disrupting government, while endorsing Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan as his replacement.
Representative Matt Gaetz apologized for a fundraising email that targeted fellow Republicans and expressed his intentions to follow Speaker-Designate Jordan's call to refrain from attacking fellow Republicans.
Rep. Matt Gaetz apologized after sending a fundraising email that accused fellow Republicans of teaming up with progressive House members, with his colleague Rep. Mike Lawler pointing out that it was Gaetz himself who had worked with "RADICAL DEMOCRATS" to remove a former Speaker.
The House GOP Conference meeting turned heated as members clashed over the speaker race, with Rep. Matt Gaetz refusing to sit down when told to by Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Mike Bost swearing at Gaetz, while members also criticized Jim Jordan for supporting a resolution to empower interim Speaker Patrick McHenry.
