The House has voted 216-210 to vacate the Chair and Rep. Kevin McCarthy has been removed from the office of Speaker of the House. Pursuant to emergency designation, Rep. Patrick McHenry has been appointed to the position of Speaker Pro Tempore and will preside over the House as it seeks to elect the next Speaker.   […]

Following the events of the weekend, the Senate returns on Tuesday for a short week on account of Senator Diane Feinstein’s funeral. Next week, the Senate will be in recess as scheduled; the House, in a departure from its original schedule, will be in session both this week and next. There are a lot of […]