There will be a government shutdown if President Biden “stays on the sidelines,” House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told reporters this week. “If President Biden stays on the sidelines while our border is destroyed day after day, the government will shut down,” McCarthy said in a message posted to X. “Just like we’ve had strikes
Kevin McCarthy: There Will Be a Government Shutdown If Biden ‘Stays on the Sidelines While Our Border Is Destroyed’
September 27, 2023 by
Kevin Costner settles divorce, will give Christine Baumgartner more money than prenup dictated
September 19, 2023 by
Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner have settled their brutal divorce after four months of battling it out. TMZ reported Tuesday morning that the model signed off on a three-page settlement agreement after a judge informed her that their prenuptial agreement would be enforced. As a result, Baumgartner would have had to repay Costner more than […]
Watch Live: Kevin McCarthy Speaks on ‘Foreign Criminals’ Exploiting Visa Waiver Program
August 21, 2023 by
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will speak Friday how “communities are being impacted by home invasions being carried out by foreign criminals exploiting Chile’s status in the Visa Waiver Program.” Under Biden and Mayorkas, criminal rings from South America are using highly sophisticated methods to invade Californians’ homes, burglarize property, and launder money through China. It
Exclusive—Ventry & Bruesewitz: Speaker Kevin McCarthy Kept His Promise to Bring Strong Oversight
August 12, 2023 by
For two years Joe Biden enjoyed Democrats having control of the House and the Senate. He rammed through unpopular policies, which led to skyrocketing inflation, higher gas prices, surging mortgage rates, spikes in crime, and record border crossings. It is no wonder that only 39 percent of Americans approve of his presidency, and another 65
Suns’ Kevin Durant calls blowout loss to Nuggets ‘embarrassing’ as Phoenix heads into offseason
July 16, 2023 by
When the Phoenix Suns acquired 13-time All-Star Kevin Durant at the NBA’s trade deadline, the thought of being blown out in an elimination game for the second consecutive year was not on anyone’s mind. In the 2022 NBA Playoffs, the Dallas Mavericks smoked the Suns in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals, losing by […]
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Defends Vetoing PBS Funding, Calls LGBTQ Child Programming ‘Indoctrination’
July 12, 2023 by
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) has defended his recent decision to veto funding for the state’s PBS station, calling the station’s LGBTQ programing directed at kids a form of “indoctrination.” Among the station’s shows was an educational segment featuring a drag queen named “Lil Miss Hot Mess” reading a book titled The Hips on the Drag
Kevin McCarthy Has Lost Control of the House. Can He Get It Back?
June 13, 2023 by
When the House of Representatives passed a deal to avert a default on the debt nearly two weeks ago, it was supposed to usher in a new era in the speakership of Kevin McCarthy.It did—just not the triumphant one that McCarthy and his allies had expected.For a week, a group of 11 conservative hardliners have
Hakeem Jeffries says he has ‘no idea’ what Kevin McCarthy’s talking about
May 29, 2023 by
The compromise reached last night “will not be a final agreement” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said, until Congress has been able to review the legislation. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Sunday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told him there is “not one thing in the bill for Democrats.”
Biden: Kevin McCarthy an ‘Honest Man’ Who ‘Sold Away Everything’ to the Far Right
May 6, 2023 by
MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle previewed her interview with President Joe Biden Friday on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” in which the president accused Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) of having “sold away everything” to the “far, far right.” Ruhle asked, “Is Kevin McCarthy an honest broker for you to negotiate with?” Biden responded, “I think he’s an honest man.
Report: Mitch McConnell Backs Kevin McCarthy’s Hand Ahead of Debt Summit Next Week
May 6, 2023 by
Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) backed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s support for ”substantive” budget cuts days before he is set to meet with President Joe Biden and other congressional leaders to negotiate on debt ceiling legislation. The Hill reported that McConnell signed onto a letter sent to Democrat Senate Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), led
Kevin McCarthy’s blame game sweeps Capitol Hill
April 10, 2023 by
There’s a reason Speaker Kevin McCarthy is singling out Reps. Jodey Arrington and Steve Scalise, and it’s about more than just disagreements over policy or strategy. | Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Soon after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy cliched the speakership, some of his allies began to fret: How the hell was he going to live up
Kevin McCarthy Pledges to Release All Security Footage from January 6 Capitol Riots
March 14, 2023 by
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told reporters Thursday that he intends to release all the security footage from the January 6 Capitol riots. “I want to be very thoughtful about it, but yes, I’m engaged to do that,” McCarthy told reporters when asked whether he would release footage from that day. McCarthy continued: I think
Kevin McCarthy Signals Republicans Open to Expunging Trump’s Impeachments
March 13, 2023 by
AP Photo/Susan Walsh House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) signaled that Republicans are open to expunging former President Donald Trump’s impeachments, making the remarks during a brief Q&A with reporters. When asked about the interest of Republicans to possibly introduce a resolution to expunge one or both of Trump’s impeachments, McCarthy did not dismiss the prospect.
Elon Musk Meets with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Capitol Hill
March 11, 2023 by
Twitter CEO Elon Musk traveled to Capitol Hill on Thursday and met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to discuss how Twitter can be “fair to both parties,” Musk said on his social media platform. Musk noted he also met with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY). The meeting with Jeffries may have been unplanned
‘Yellowstone’ star Kevin Costner shares unboxing video of Golden Globe award: ‘Thank you to everyone’
March 9, 2023 by
Actor Kevin Costner shared a video of him unboxing the Golden Globe award he won for his role in Paramount’s “Yellowstone.” Costner was unable to accept the award in person because of heavy rainfall and flooding in California that was happening at the time of the award show. Weeks after the award ceremony, Costner received […]
January 6 Committee Howls as Kevin McCarthy Gives Footage to Tucker Carlson
March 4, 2023 by
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Members of the now-defunct January 6 Committee howled in protest as Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reportedly gave Fox News host Tucker Carlson access to over 40,000 hours of footage of the Capitol riot. The Committee, hand-picked by then Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for their hatred of former President
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Promises to ‘Never Give Up’ on the American People
March 1, 2023 by
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told Congress that the lead-up to his Speakership election made clear that he “never” gives up and would “never give up” on the American people during his first address as Speaker. McCarthy addressed members of the House of Representatives as Speaker of the House for the first time in the early
Kevin McCarthy Vows to Keep Fighting: ‘It’s Not How You Start, It’s How You Finish’
February 27, 2023 by
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) vowed to keep fighting for the House speaker title as the Freedom Caucus holdouts continue to stonewall him. After losing his 11th ballot for speaker of the House on Thursday night, McCarthy told reporters that he will keep fighting, saying that it is not how you start but how you finish.
Jim Jordan Nominates Kevin McCarthy for Speaker
February 25, 2023 by
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) nominated House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to serve as speaker of the House during the second ballot. “I rise to nominate Kevin McCarthy for speaker of the House,” Jordan, the likely next chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said ahead of the second round of ballots for speaker. U.S. House
Donald Trump Jr. Calls Out Republicans Fighting Against Kevin McCarthy’s Speakership
January 12, 2023 by
Donald Trump Jr. called out Republicans who are against former President Donald Trump’s choice for the next House Speaker, GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), and said those Republicans are “in effect empowering those who impeached Donald Trump.” Trump Jr.’s remarks come amid concerns from top conservatives about a “doomsday scenario” where House Democrats would undercut
Kevin McCarthy Wins the Speakership After Incredible Floor Drama
January 9, 2023 by
In the end, Kevin McCarthy didn’t need to twist any arms to become Speaker of the House.He just had to open up the safe of congressional goodies—and survive some last-minute GOP drama.Late Friday night into early Saturday morning, after four days and 15 rounds of voting that saw McCarthy literally begging for votes on the
Seth Meyers: Kevin McCarthy Deserves ‘Embarrassing’ Defeat
January 4, 2023 by
Seth Meyers used his first “A Closer Look” segment of 2023 to examine what he described as the “absolute chaos” that occurred on the floor of the House on Tuesday when Republicans tried—and failed—to elect Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as speaker.“It’s a monumental failure that has not happened in a hundred years,” the Late Night
Watch: Andy Biggs Confirms He Is Challenging Kevin McCarthy for Speaker
November 20, 2022 by
Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) said Monday on Newsmax TV’s “Prime News” he was challenging House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy for the GOP nomination to be speaker of the House when the caucus votes Tuesday. Biggs said, “We have a new paradigm here, and I think the country wants a different direction from the House of
Kevin Spacey Facing 7 New Sexual Assault Charges in UK
November 20, 2022 by
LONDON (AP) — Actor Kevin Spacey will be charged with seven further sex offenses, all against one man, piling on the pressure for one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. Britain’s Crown Prosecution said Wednesday that charges against the former “House of Cards” star are three of indecent assault, three of sexual assault and one of causing
Democrat Rep. Elaine Luria: Opponent Wants to Kiss Kevin McCarthy’s Feet, Ring, Every Other Thing
October 21, 2022 by
Democrat Rep. Elaine Luria (D-VA) accused her Republican challenger, Virginia state Sen. Jen Kiggans, of wanting to kiss Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (D-CA) “feet, and his ring, and every other thing,” Fox News reported. Luria made her remarks on Monday during her second debate against Kiggans. Luria suggested her Republican opponent wants Americans to continue paying…
Exclusive – GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy Calls on Anthony Fauci to Step Down: ‘Let’s Find a Person We Can Trust’
June 7, 2021 by
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) believes Dr. Anthony Fauci should leave his post with the Biden administration, saying during an appearance on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday the American people “don’t have trust” in him. McCarthy told host Matthew Boyle that trusting the officials tasked with answering questions surrounding coronavirus, such as the virus’s origin,…
Kevin Garnett Blasts Kyrie Irving for Stomping Celtics’ Logo After Nets Win
June 2, 2021 by
Former Celtics center Kevin Garnett took a shot at Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving Sunday for stomping on the Celtics center court logo of Lucky the Leprechaun following the Nets’ 141-126 win over the Celtics. According to MSN.com, after the game, Garnett jumped to his Instagram Story account to slam Irving for his disrespect for…
‘Not Only Are They Friends, They Are Roommates’: Tucker Carlson Reveals GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy Rented A Room In DC From Pollster Frank Luntz
May 4, 2021 by
House Republican Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy rented a room in Washington, D.C. from ex-GOP pollster and communications consultant Frank Luntz, Fox News host and Daily Caller co-founder Tucker Carlson revealed. During the Monday episode of “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Carlson claimed that a source tipped him off to the arrangement between McCarthy and Luntz, which was…
Ann Coulter: Liberals Love Convicted Murderers Like Kevin Cooper
March 25, 2021 by
I assume it’s overkill to continue listing the evidence against death row inmate Kevin Cooper, duly convicted of committing a quadruple murder back in 1983. The blinding proof of his guilt was covered in last week’s column. To review, this included shoeprint evidence, footprint evidence, cigarette and tobacco evidence, blood evidence and DNA evidence that…
Fox News: Kevin McCarthy to Visit Border on Monday
March 12, 2021 by
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the GOP’s leader in the House, will spearhead a GOP delegation to the border on Monday, according to Fox News. The announcement came house after President Joe Biden’s border deputy, Alejandro Mayorkas, admitted that “overwhelming numbers of migrants [are] seeking access to this country along the Southwest Border.” Fox confirms that McCarthy…