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Matt Gaetz files motion to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker

Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz made good on his threats and filed a resolution Monday night to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The move came after McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a stopgap funding bill….

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McCarthy has 2 days to save job after Gaetz moves to oust him as speaker

Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a motion to vacate Monday in an effort to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker. The move forces a vote on the matter. Gaetz has criticized McCarthy for working with Democrats…

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McCarthy on possibly losing speakership over deal to avert shutdown: “So be it”

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he stands by his decision to pass a bill to avert a government shutdown with the help of Democrats, despite the challenge to his speakership. McCarthy said the House will…

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House to vote on McCarthy’s future as speaker

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy confirmed the House will vote Tuesday afternoon on whether he will remain speaker after Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the…

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Merrick Garland on Trump prosecutions, Newsom names Feinstein’s replacement, more | America Decides

Former President Trump in court for N.Y. trial; California Gov. Newsom taps Butler to fill Feinstein seat. #news #politics #congress CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News…

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What’s next for the House after avoiding a government shutdown?

Congress passed a last-minute deal over the weekend to fund the government through Nov. 17. The temporary funding deal comes with consequences for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy — after fellow Republican Matt Gaetz filed a…

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House Republicans to meet after McCarthy’s ouster

House Republicans will meet as a conference Tuesday night after the chamber voted to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest. #news #politics #kevinmccarthy CBS News Streaming Network…

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McCarthy removed as House speaker, Hunter Biden pleads not guilty, more | America Decides

“America Decides” reports on the House ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his leadership position, Hunter Biden pleading not guilty to three felony gun charges and other top political stories. #news #politics #congress CBS News Streaming…

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Kevin McCarthy removed as speaker after House vote | Special Report

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position in a historic vote on Tuesday after a far-right revolt over his reliance on Democrats to pass funding to avert a government shutdown. It’s the…

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Republican lawmaker slams Gaetz for bringing House to a halt: “It makes me sick”

Rep. Dave Joyce, a Republican from Ohio, voted to keep Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House on Tuesday. In remarks to CBS News, Joyce lashed out at Rep. Matt Gaetz and the other Republicans…

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McCarthy rules out future speaker run, FTX founder on trial, more | Prime Time with John Dickerson

John Dickerson reports on the ousting of Kevin McCarthy as House speaker, growing tensions in the Democratic Party over immigration and a bipartisan Senate trip to China. #news #kevinmccarthy #ftx CBS News Streaming Network is…

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Who could replace Kevin McCarthy as House speaker?

Eight Republicans joined Democrats to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker on Tuesday. Axios Capitol Hill reporter Juliegrace Brufke and political advisers Jonathan Kott and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides” to discuss where the GOP…

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McCarthy ousting aftermath, gag order in Trump’s civil fraud case and more | America Decides

How McCarthy’s ousting alters House dynamics; How Biden ’24 takes Hunter legal woes into account #news #politics #kevinmccarthy CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations,…

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Why was Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker, and what happens next?

Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz’s motion to vacate the House speaker’s chair proved successful in a historic 216-210 vote on Tuesday. Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he would not run again for the position. Why was…

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Kevin McCarthy says he won’t run for House speaker again

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he would not run for the leadership position again after he was ousted from the role. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion unpacks McCarthy’s comments. Plus, MIT political…

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Kevin McCarthy announces he won’t run for House speaker again after historic vote | full video

California Rep. Kevin McCarthy spoke to reporters for the first time after the House removed him as speaker in a historic vote on Tuesday. McCarthy said he won’t run for speakership again, saying he leaves…

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Unpacking Kevin McCarthy’s removal as House speaker

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position in a historic vote on Tuesday after a far-right revolt over his reliance on Democrats to pass funding to avert a government shutdown. Political advisers…

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Is Kevin McCarthy’s ouster a win for Matt Gaetz?

Kevin McCarthy has been ousted as House speaker after a vote in the chamber. CBS News’ Zak Hudak and Scott MacFarlane have the latest. Plus, political advisers Jonathan Kott and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides”…

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House Republicans fail to table motion to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker | full coverage

House Republicans on Tuesday failed to table Rep. Matt Gaetz’s resolution to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post, making way for Gaetz’s effort to evict McCarthy from his post. #news #congress #houseofrepresentatives CBS…

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House advances motion to remove McCarthy as speaker, setting up historic vote

House Republicans on Tuesday failed to table Rep. Matt Gaetz’s resolution to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post, making way for a vote on whether to evict McCarthy from his post. CBS News…

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House votes to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker | full video

The House voted to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker on Tuesday. It’s the first time a House speaker has been removed in a no-confidence vote. Rep. Matt Gaetz announced the resolution Monday night, two…

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Kevin McCarthy removed as House speaker | full coverage

The House voted to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker in an unprecedented move that sets up more uncertainty. Rep. Matt Gaetz filed the motion Monday night to remove McCarthy from the role. Watch CBS News’…

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Jim Jordan announces plan to run for House speaker after McCarthy ousting

Rep. Jim Jordan announced Wednesday his plan to run for the vacant House speaker position. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest on who could succeed Kevin McCarthy as the leader of the…

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Watch: Biden comments on Kevin McCarthy ouster, student loan debt

A day after Kevin McCarthy was removed as House speaker, President Biden discussed the turmoil in Congress as well as further actions the White House is taking on student debt relief. #news #politics #biden CBS…

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Republican who voted to oust McCarthy brushes off criticism: “Tempers are hot”

Rep. Matt Rosendale, a Republican from Montana, voted to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House. He defended the move to CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane, saying critics of his vote would “probably…

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Republican lawmakers react to McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker

Three Republican lawmakers — two who voted against Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker and one who joined the 208 House Democrats to vote for it — spoke with CBS News on Wednesday about the…

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Search for new House speaker, Biden addresses McCarthy’s ouster, more | America Decides

“America Decides” reports on who could replace Kevin McCarthy as the next House speaker, President Biden’s reaction to the dysfunction in the House and other top political stories. #news #politics #kevinmccarthy CBS News Streaming Network…

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