Matt Gaetz

House speaker succession battle heats up: Jordan, Scalise and Trump in the mix

WASHINGTON — The House speaker’s gavel is up for grabs for the second time this year, and for the second…

House ousts Kevin McCarthy as speaker, a first in U.S. history

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Tuesday ousted Republican Kevin McCarthy as speaker, the first time in history that the chamber…

House Speaker McCarthy defends leadership, says Gaetz has ‘personal’ issues

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday lashed out at Rep. Matt Gaetz, saying that the fellow Republican lawmaker who is…

Congress and Washington wonder if Biden and McCarthy cut secret Ukraine funding deal

WASHINGTON — Congress and the rest of Washington buzzed Monday over the question of whether President Joe Biden and House…

Rep. Matt Gaetz says he will move to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ‘this week’

Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida on Sunday said he will aim to file a motion to force out House…

Woman arrested for allegedly throwing wine at Rep. Matt Gaetz

A Florida woman was charged with felony battery after she allegedly threw a glass of wine on Rep. Matt Gaetz,…