House Republican leader, Kevin McCarthy, faces the tough choice of either risking a government shutdown or alienating the hard-right flank of his party, which could lead to the loss of his speakership, as the House must pass a spending package to keep the federal government open before the end of the fiscal year on September 30th.
House Republicans are divided over government spending, with hard-right lawmakers refusing to compromise on conservative demands, leading to the postponement of crucial votes and increasing the likelihood of a government shutdown.
The US Congress is facing opposition from far-right Republicans over a short-term spending bill, increasing the risk of a government shutdown and threatening Kevin McCarthy's role as speaker, as Republicans in the House of Representatives are divided and struggling to find money to keep federal agencies running.
House Republicans are in the midst of a major internal revolt over the latest spending plan, with more than a dozen Republicans, including members of the Freedom Caucus, openly opposing the plan and threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy if he relies on Democratic votes to avoid a government shutdown.
House GOP members, including Rep. Nancy Mace, express frustration over broken promises and lack of compromise, potentially leading to a government shutdown.
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.
House Republicans are struggling to pass spending bills and find a solution to avoid a government shutdown, leading to potential infighting and a no confidence vote in House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's leadership.
House Republicans are facing opposition from right-wing members as they try to pass a funding bill to prevent a government shutdown, including funding for Ukraine, which Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called "an insult to Ukraine and a gift to Putin."
Hard-right Republicans are pushing for a disruptive federal shutdown as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's latest funding plan fails, leaving no endgame in sight and resulting in the White House telling federal agencies to prepare for a shutdown.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces uncertainty and potential government shutdown as hardline conservatives within the Republican party scuttled his spending plans, leading to an embarrassing defeat for GOP leadership and a lack of unity among members.
President Joe Biden criticizes House Republicans for failing to reach a deal to fund the government, warning of a potential shutdown and reminding them of the consequences of the last shutdown in which 800,000 government workers were furloughed without pay.
House Republicans are expressing their reluctance to govern, hoping for a government shutdown and prioritizing personal image over the well-being of the country.
House Republicans are criticized by Rep. Joe Neguse for their failure to agree on government funding, a point which Rep. Matt Gaetz conceded during a House Rules Committee meeting.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's anxiety over a potential government shutdown is criticized by MSNBC's Jen Psaki, who points out past Republican responsibility for shutdowns and accuses McCarthy of not doing enough to address the chaos within the party.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is facing opposition from hard-right Republicans who want to cut spending, potentially leading to a government shutdown, as tensions rise and options become limited, with President Joe Biden urging Republicans to fulfill their basic responsibility of funding the federal government.
Republicans pushing for a federal government shutdown are facing criticism from party moderates and risking the loss of key services and financial impact, but are driven by hard-right Republicans who oppose any measures supported by President Biden.
Some House Republicans are causing a situation that undermines the government's ability to govern, leading to frustration and the need for a continuing resolution to fund the government while negotiating spending cuts and other changes.
House Republicans are facing deep divisions and infighting as they struggle to coalesce around a plan to avert a shutdown, with tensions boiling over between Rep. Matt Gaetz and Speaker Kevin McCarthy during a closed-door meeting.
House Republicans, driven by a variant of the Green Lantern theory of politics, are bickering and pushing for extreme measures such as a government shutdown to achieve political victories, despite the fact that compromise and cooperation are necessary for governing and achieving tangible results.
House Republicans are frustrated and without a clear plan to avert a government shutdown as the deadline for funding runs out today, with no agreement in sight.
House members are being confronted with the second historic Speakership battle in a year as Rep. Matt Gaetz moves to force a vote on ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with the decision ultimately resting on how Democrats vote.
House Republicans are in uncharted territory as they search for a replacement for Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker, with Reps. Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise both announcing their plans to run for the position.
The political dysfunction within the House GOP, including the ouster of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, is causing concerns for financial markets and adding new risks at a time of heightened fears about inflation, bond yields, and oil markets. The potential for a government shutdown and the delay in electing a new Speaker further compound the worries and could impact consumer confidence and economic data needed by the Federal Reserve to make decisions on interest rates.
House Republicans, led by figures like Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene, are causing turmoil within the party by pushing extreme policies and obstructing the continuation of American aid to Ukraine, despite it being a bipartisan priority, with Donald Trump endorsing Jim Jordan for House Speaker, further complicating the situation.
A group of GOP representatives wrote a letter expressing their disapproval of the ousting of Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker, stating that it goes against the will of the majority of Republicans and calling for a review of the rules changes made earlier this year; meanwhile, House Republicans are scrambling to elect a new speaker and pass spending bills before government funding runs out.
House Republicans express anger over the removal of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy amidst concerns over the security implications of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, emphasizing the need to elect a new Speaker.
The House of Representatives is facing a leadership crisis as Republicans struggle to elect a speaker, causing legislative activity to come to a standstill and potentially leading to a government shutdown. Both Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan are vying for the position, but their doomed strategy and disagreements on spending bills are complicating the situation. The winner will need near-unanimous support from the Republican conference, prolonging the process even further.
House Republicans remain divided and have not united behind a new speaker, with frustration and anger directed at eight members responsible for ousting former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, posing challenges for responding to various crises and selecting a leader quickly.
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are under pressure from the ongoing war in the Middle East and the possibility of another government shutdown as they work to select a successor to former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan emerging as the main candidates.
House Republicans are consumed with personal grievances and political infighting, which has caused Congress to become dysfunctional and unable to address critical issues, such as international crises and a potential government shutdown.
House Republicans are facing internal divisions and struggling to maintain party unity following the ousting of Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the United States House of Representatives and the selection of Steve Scalise as his replacement, leading to unusual measures such as the confiscation of electronic devices to prevent leaks and secret meetings.
Republicans are in chaos as they struggle to find a House speaker, with Rep. Jim Jordan emerging as a potential candidate, but not all Republicans are supportive, leaving the GOP majority unsure of their next steps.
House Republicans are struggling to agree on a solution to their leadership chaos as they discuss the possibility of reopening the chamber without a speaker, potentially leading to a bipartisan deal with Democrats.
Republicans' self-created Speaker of the House mess is being blamed on Democrats for their "stand by" in the world of identity politics, as CNN political analyst David Gregory questions how long they will remain outside of the solution.
Congressman Matt Gaetz responds to criticism about leaving the House without a speaker, discussing his vote for Rep. Jim Jordan for Speaker of the House in an interview with CNN's Michael Smerconish.
Republicans are still struggling to replace Speaker Kevin McCarthy, resulting in failed votes, chronic infighting, and a standstill in the House of Representatives, despite the urgent need for action on various issues.
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.
House Republicans are expressing frustration and turning against each other as they struggle to find a new GOP leader after Rep. Steve Scalise dropped his bid to become the next House speaker.
Matt Gaetz and his House Republicans have caused chaos within the GOP, resulting in the failure of Kevin McCarthy and Steve Scalise, and leaving the House ineffective in addressing critical issues.
Republican congressman Rep. Austin Scott attempted to blame Democrats for the recent House speaker debacle, despite the fact that it was a Republican effort led by Rep. Matt Gaetz; his remarks were widely criticized for avoiding responsibility.
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.
House Republicans face continued chaos and infighting as Representative Jim Jordan fails to secure enough support to become House speaker, leading to a deadlock and leaving the entire U.S. government in limbo.
House Republicans are embroiled in petty infighting as they seek a new leader, with tensions spilling over on social media and even on the House floor, leaving the drama unlikely to subside anytime soon.
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy blames Rep. Matt Gaetz and other GOP hard-liners for the chaos and inability to elect a Speaker in the House of Representatives.
Republicans are facing a leadership crisis in the House with no clear candidate for House speaker, leading to dysfunction and bitter infighting that hampers the normal operations of Congress and risks a government shutdown.
Republicans in the House of Representatives are facing internal feuds and struggling to nominate a new Speaker, which could have severe consequences such as a government shutdown, according to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
