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In the final days of state budget negotiations, there was a pressurized hush around the legislative complex as lawmakers feuded over the sudden addition of legalizing four casinos to the nearly $30 billion state budget.
Published: Sunday, February 25th, 2024 @ 9:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Sens. Ted Budd, R-NC, and Thom TIllis, R-NC. signed on to a letter Wednesday, along with 11 other senators, to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, urging him to keep the U.S. Senate in session until all 12 appropriations bills have been debated and passed by the Senate.
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2024 @ 11:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), who served as temporary House speaker during a leadership fight this fall, announced on Tuesday that he will not seek-election in 2024.
Published: Saturday, December 23rd, 2023 @ 2:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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After another week of taking petty squabbling and gross incompetency to new heights, Congressional Republicans are taking the weekend to brainstorm how to possibly embarrass themselves even further.
Published: Sunday, December 10th, 2023 @ 9:16 am
By: Babylon Bee
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House Republicans are considering a “unity pledge” meant to bring the conference together and elect a new speaker in the nearly three weeks since Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was voted out of the role.
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 @ 12:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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The third time was not the charm for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as he lost another House floor vote for speaker on Friday with the least amount of support he’s received so far.
Published: Monday, November 6th, 2023 @ 7:22 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans have rejected a plan to give temporarily broader powers to interim Speaker Patrick McHenry (R-NC).
Published: Monday, November 6th, 2023 @ 4:58 am
By: Daily Wire
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The race for House Speaker is a wide open question more than two weeks after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was booted from the role.
Published: Sunday, November 5th, 2023 @ 8:23 am
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) lost a second ballot for House speaker, getting one less vote than he did in the first round.
Published: Friday, November 3rd, 2023 @ 2:22 am
By: Daily Wire
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Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry, R-NC, is the interim speaker of the United States House of Representatives. It follows the historic GOP vote Tuesday afternoon to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Published: Tuesday, October 31st, 2023 @ 11:33 am
By: Carolina Journal
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House Democrats are ready to formalize talks about putting together a bipartisan coalition to elect a new speaker, according to Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2023 @ 6:21 am
By: Daily Wire
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House Republicans selected Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday night to be their fourth nominee for speaker in the three weeks since Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was voted out of the role.
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2023 @ 7:22 am
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) secured a pivotal endorsement from a high-powered Republican as he works to gather enough votes to be elected the next Speaker of the House.
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 @ 3:48 pm
By: Daily Wire
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GOP Rep. Garret Graves of Louisiana said the House Republican conference needed a week’s recess to “decompress” after a contentious vote that removed Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker.
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 @ 3:28 pm
By: Daily Wire
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was forced to vacate the speakership on Tuesday after Democrats voted in support of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-FL) motion to vacate the speakership.
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 @ 2:10 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The GOP-led House opted not to hold any more votes on Tuesday after Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed to win the speakership in the first and only ballot of the day.
Published: Sunday, October 22nd, 2023 @ 12:37 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on Sunday he believes Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) will rally enough support to become the next Speaker of the House.
Published: Sunday, October 22nd, 2023 @ 7:28 am
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed to garner enough support to become the next speaker of the GOP-led House in the first round of voting on Tuesday.
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2023 @ 12:42 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said on Sunday that his first directive, if elected Speaker of the House, would be in support of Israel.
Published: Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 @ 8:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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The vast majority of the GOP-led House rallied behind a resolution voicing support for Israel as it goes to war with Hamas after the militant group launched a deadly attack on Israel from Gaza over the weekend.
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2023 @ 4:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis met one-on-one with Iowa voters on Saturday during a stop in Sioux Center where he gave a lengthy speech about the road ahead for conservatives ahead of his expected presidential announcement.
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2023 @ 8:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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An analysis of voting records found that some of the most-Republicans states have some of the least-conservative lawmakers. This is part 2 of a series entitled REVOLUTION OF THE STATES.
Published: Sunday, May 14th, 2023 @ 3:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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“I will be the best governor money can’t buy,” said Folwell
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 11:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A bill that would reduce the number of bids required for the state to contract house repairs after a disaster passed a N.C. House Committee on Wednesday.
Published: Sunday, March 12th, 2023 @ 12:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Members of the N.C. House of Representatives took the oath of office Wednesday, opening the long legislative session for 2023. Republicans have two more seats in the chamber this session
Published: Sunday, January 29th, 2023 @ 1:10 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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NC House Speaker Tim Moore will serve a historic fifth term as speaker when the long session convenes in January.
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2022 @ 5:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Raleigh, NC – The NC House Republican Caucus today unanimously re-elected Representative John Bell (R-Wayne) as their House Majority Leader for the 2023-2024 legislative session.
Published: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022 @ 12:41 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolinians are hearing from election officials and leaders from both major political about why they can have confidence in North Carolina’s elections.
Published: Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 @ 2:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Stein's vote and works
Published: Saturday, August 27th, 2022 @ 12:01 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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50 Conservative Lawmakers from Across the State Believe Ted Budd is the Best Choice for North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 @ 12:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) in 2021 had historic victories in a number of liberal strongholds.
Published: Saturday, January 15th, 2022 @ 2:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Redistricting could prove contentious in next year’s legislative session.
Published: Wednesday, November 18th, 2020 @ 2:35 am
By: Carolina Journal
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May I introduce you to some of the first-degree murderers who had their death sentences indefinitely postponed by our state Supreme Court on June 5.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 @ 2:08 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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