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Texas Republicans stuck with Kevin McCarthy, but it wasn't enough to save him
By Matthew Choi
How Trump was talked into — and out of — a run for speaker
By Rachael Bade & Ryan Lizza
The GOP armed its bazooka caucus. What could go wrong?
By Jonathan Allen
McCarthy's CBS interview angered Democrats, cost him speaker's gavel
By John Dorman
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Mace fundraises off of her vote to oust McCarthy
By Nick Robertson
Ouster of Speaker McCarthy highlights House Republican fractures in an increasingly polarized America
By Charles Hunt
House bipartisan caucus risks collapse after McCarthy ouster
By Juliegrace Brufke
Who is Patrick McHenry, the interim House speaker?
By Jack Forrest
'Evil,' 'delusional,' 'Benedict Arnold': In Kevin McCarthy's Bakersfield, Matt Gaetz draws ire
By Laura J. Nelson
Gaetz 'open-minded' on rules change to eliminate motion to vacate, would support Jordan or Scalise as speaker
By Brooke Singman
Could We Really Be Headed Toward—Gulp—Speaker Stefanik?
By Pablo Manriquez
U.S. Congress headless after a first-in-history ouster of House Speaker
By Alexander Panetta
How Kevin McCarthy Defied the Freedom Caucus and Averted a Shutdown
By Jonathan Blitzer
What happens next after Kevin McCarthy ousted as U.S. House speaker?
By Richard Cowan, Stephen Coates & Scott Malone
Kevin McCarthy's replacement will inherit a poisoned chalice too
By Anthony Zurcher
Kevin McCarthy’s Defeat Could Cost Republicans the House
By Russell Berman
Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer evicted from private Capitol offices by interim House speaker
By Alec Gearty
Kevin McCarthy Is Out. The House GOP's War Is Just Starting.
By Matt Fuller & Sam Brodey
McCarthy becomes first speaker in history ousted
By John T. Bennett
Everyone Hates Matt Gaetz, Which Pleases Him to No End
By Philip Elliott
What led up to the end of Kevin McCarthy's reign as House Speaker? Here's a timeline of events
By Rachel Looker, Javier Zarracina & Sudiksha Kochi
Kevin McCarthy was an early architect of the Republican majority that became his downfall
By Lisa Mascaro
Kevin McCarthy ousted as House Speaker by Republican rebels
By Lauren Fedor & Alex Rogers
Why Kevin McCarthy was ousted: The former speaker of the House made a devil's pact and got scorched.
By Ben Jacobs
Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker in dramatic vote
By Lisa Mascaro & Farnoush Amiri
Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now
By Gary Robertson
Kevin McCarthy voted out: first House Speaker to be ousted
By Lisa Mascaro & Farnoush Amiri
Kevin McCarthy's ouster as House speaker could cost the GOP its best fundraiser heading into 2024
By Brian Slodysko & Will Weissert
McCarthy's ouster leaves the House adrift as divided Republicans seek to unite behind a new leader
By Stephen Groves & Farnoush Amiri