(Cupventi.com) – Following a closed-door meeting that lasted for over two hours on Wednesday, House Republicans have selected Majority Leader Steve Scalise, a representative from Louisiana, as their candidate for the position of speaker. The selection process involved a secret ballot, with Scalise securing 113 votes, surpassing Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, who received 99… Continue reading Republicans Choose New Speaker of House
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House Votes to Remove McCarthy As Speaker
(Cupventi.com) – Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy stated on Tuesday evening that he won’t pursue another term as House speaker, following a narrow vote that removed him from the role earlier in the day. In his remarks, McCarthy expressed gratitude for serving the American people and highlighted his sense of pride and accomplishment during his… Continue reading House Votes to Remove McCarthy As Speaker
Congressman Pulls Fire Alarm During Vote
(Cupventi.com) – Jamaal Bowman, a Democratic representative from New York, had his chief of staff confirm an incident where a fire alarm was activated in a congressional office building on Saturday. The chief of staff expressed regret over any resulting confusion. The House Administration committee announced an ongoing investigation into the occurrence, which took place… Continue reading Congressman Pulls Fire Alarm During Vote
A Government Shutdown May Be Coming
(Cupventi.com) – In the face of a looming government shutdown, the potential for a political impasse seems evident, as Congress grapples with divergent spending plans and a pressing deadline. The bipartisan efforts to pass a short-term Senate funding bill face challenges, especially in light of differing priorities and a narrow window for legislative action. Democratic… Continue reading A Government Shutdown May Be Coming
Alien Corpse Found In Mexico
(Cupventi.com) – During the inaugural hearing on UFOs held at the Mexican Congress, unusual artifacts that were claimed to be ancient, non-human alien remains were put on display in glass cases. Jaime Maussan, a respected Mexican journalist and ufologist, testified under oath, stating that these entities were distinct from terrestrial life forms and had no… Continue reading Alien Corpse Found In Mexico
Congress Now Voting On Electric Vehicle Mandate
(Cupventi.com) – House Republicans are anticipated to initiate a floor vote concerning a stand-alone legislation that seeks to prevent the implementation of electric vehicle (EV) mandates in California and other states led by Democrats. The upcoming House vote revolves around the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act, which was introduced by Rep. John Joyce, R-Pa.,… Continue reading Congress Now Voting On Electric Vehicle Mandate