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Kevin Owen McCarthy (born January 26, 1965) is an American politician who served as the 55th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from January to October 2023.^[1]

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Amicus curiae

An amicus curiae is an individual or organization that is not a party to a legal case, but that is permitted to assist a court by offering information, expertise, or insight that has a bearing on the issues in the case.

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Amy Walter

Amy Elizabeth Walter (born October 19, 1969), NNDB is an American political analyst who is the publisher and editor-in-chief of The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter.

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Andy Biggs

Andrew Steven Biggs (born November 7, 1958) is an American attorney and politician who represents in the United States House of Representatives.

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Angie Craig

Angela Dawn Craig (born February 14, 1972) is an American politician, retired journalist, and former businesswoman.

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Article of impeachment

An article of impeachment is a documented statement which specifies the charges to be tried in an impeachment trial as a basis for removing an officeholder.

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Article Three of the United States Constitution

Article Three of the United States Constitution establishes the judicial branch of the U.S. federal government.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election

After Democratic nominee Joe Biden won the 2020 United States presidential election, Republican nominee and then-incumbent president Donald Trump pursued an unprecedented effort to overturn the election, with support and assistance from his campaign, proxies, political allies, and many of his supporters.

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Axios (website)

Axios (stylized as ΛXIOS) is an American news website based in Arlington, Virginia.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

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Bakersfield High School

Bakersfield High School (BHS) is a public four-year high school located in Bakersfield, California, United States. Kevin McCarthy and Bakersfield High School are Bakersfield High School alumni.

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Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Benghazi

Benghazi (lit. Son of Ghazi) is the second-most-populous city in Libya as well as the largest city in Cyrenaica, with an estimated population of 1,207,250 in 2020.

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Bill Thomas

William Marshall Thomas (born December 6, 1941) is an American politician. Kevin McCarthy and Bill Thomas are 21st-century California politicians, Baptists from California, Republican Party members of the California State Assembly and Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from California.

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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (Bioguide) is a biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress and its predecessor, the Continental Congress.

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Bob Good

Robert George Good (born September 11, 1965) is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Build Back Better Act

The Build Back Better Act was a bill introduced in the 117th Congress to fulfill aspects of President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Plan.

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Business Insider

Business Insider (stylized in all caps, shortened to BI, known from 2021 to 2023 as Insider) is a New York City–based multinational financial and business news website founded in 2007.

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C-SPAN

Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is an American cable and satellite television network, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a nonprofit public service.

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California State Assembly

The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate.

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California State Lottery

The California State Lottery began in October 1985 after voters authorized it in Proposition 37, the California State Lottery Act of 1984.

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California State University, Bakersfield

California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB, Cal State Bakersfield, or CSU Bakersfield) is a public university in Bakersfield, California.

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California's 20th congressional district

California's 20th congressional district is a congressional district in California including much of the southern and southeastern part of the state's Central Valley.

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California's 22nd congressional district

California's 22nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California.

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California's 23rd congressional district

California's 23rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California.

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California's 32nd State Assembly district

California's 32nd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts.

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Cathy Anne McMorris Rodgers (born May 22, 1969) is an American politician who is the United States representative for, which encompasses the eastern third of the state and includes Spokane, the state's second-largest city.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Cheryl Johnson

Cheryl Lynn Johnson (born May 8, 1960) is an American government official who served as the 36th Clerk of the United States House of Representatives from February 26, 2019, to June 30, 2023.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Chinese Communist Party

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Chris Hughes

Christopher Hughes (born November 26, 1983) is an American entrepreneur and author who co-founded and served as spokesman for the online social directory and networking site Facebook until 2007.

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Chris Wallace

Christopher Wallace (born October 12, 1947) is an American broadcast journalist.

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Chuck Schumer

Charles Ellis Schumer (born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since 2021 and as a United States senator from New York since 1999.

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Clerk of the United States House of Representatives

The clerk of the United States House of Representatives is an officer of the United States House of Representatives, whose primary duty is to act as the chief record-keeper for the House.

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CNBC

CNBC is an American business news channel owned by NBCUniversal News Group, a unit of Comcast's NBCUniversal.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Congressional Western Caucus

The Congressional Western Caucus is a caucus within the United States House of Representatives composed of 62 members.

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Conspiracy theory

A conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that asserts the existence of a conspiracy by powerful and sinister groups, often political in motivation, when other explanations are more probable.

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Continuing resolution

In the United States, a continuing resolution (often abbreviated to CR) is a type of appropriations legislation.

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COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan.

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Dave Cox

David E. Cox (February 20, 1938 – July 13, 2010) was an American politician from Holdenville, Oklahoma. Kevin McCarthy and Dave Cox are Republican Party members of the California State Assembly.

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Dave Wasserman

David Nathan Wasserman (born September 13, 1984) is an American political analyst known for his coverage of elections to the United States House of Representatives.

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Default (finance)

In finance, default is failure to meet the legal obligations (or conditions) of a loan, for example when a home buyer fails to make a mortgage payment, or when a corporation or government fails to pay a bond which has reached maturity.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Devin Nunes

Devin Gerald Nunes (born October 1, 1973) is an American businessman and politician who is chief executive officer of the Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG). Kevin McCarthy and Devin Nunes are Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from California.

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Dick Gephardt

Richard Andrew Gephardt (born January 31, 1941) is an American attorney, lobbyist, and politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 2005. Kevin McCarthy and Dick Gephardt are majority leaders of the United States House of Representatives and minority leaders of the United States House of Representatives.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Electoral history of Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy is a former United States representative from California and the former speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

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Eli Crane

Elijah James Crane (born January 3, 1980) is an American politician and businessman elected as the U.S. representative from Arizona's 2nd congressional district since 2023.

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Eric Cantor

Eric Ivan Cantor (born June 6, 1963) is an American lawyer and former politician who represented Virginia's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2014. Kevin McCarthy and Eric Cantor are majority leaders of the United States House of Representatives.

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Federal impeachment in the United States

In the United States, federal impeachment is the process by which the House of Representatives charges the president, vice president, or another civil federal officer for alleged misconduct.

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First impeachment of Donald Trump

The first impeachment of President Donald Trump occurred on December 18, 2019.

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Fiscal conservatism

In American political theory, fiscal conservatism or economic conservatism is a political and economic philosophy regarding fiscal policy and fiscal responsibility with an ideological basis in capitalism, individualism, limited government, and laissez-faire economics.

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Fox News

The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.

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Fox News Sunday

Fox News Sunday is a Sunday morning talk show that has aired on the broadcast Fox network since 1996, as a presentation of Fox News Channel.

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Freedom Caucus

The Freedom Caucus, also known as the House Freedom Caucus, is a congressional caucus consisting of Republican members of the United States House of Representatives.

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George Plescia

George Andrew Plescia (born August 19, 1966) is a U.S. Republican politician from California. Kevin McCarthy and George Plescia are 21st-century California politicians and Republican Party members of the California State Assembly.

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Government shutdowns in the United States

In the United States, government shutdowns occur when funding legislation required to finance the federal government is not enacted before the next fiscal year begins.

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Hakeem Jeffries

Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (born August 4, 1970) is an American politician and attorney who has served as House Minority Leader and Leader of the House Democratic Caucus since 2023. Kevin McCarthy and Hakeem Jeffries are minority leaders of the United States House of Representatives.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state in the administration of Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a U.S. senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as the first lady of the United States to former president Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.

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Homemaking

Homemaking is mainly an American and Canadian term for the management of a home, otherwise known as housework, housekeeping, housewifery, househusbandry or household management.

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House Republican Conference

The House Republican Conference is the party caucus for Republicans in the United States House of Representatives.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Humphrey School of Public Affairs

The Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs is a public policy and planning school at the University of Minnesota, a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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Impeachment inquiry in the United States

In the United States, an impeachment inquiry (also known as an impeachment investigation) is an investigation or inquiry which usually occurs before a potential impeachment vote.

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Impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden

On September 12, 2023, Kevin McCarthy, then-speaker of the United States House of Representatives, announced an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

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Jacob Chansley

Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley (born 1988), also known as the QAnon Shaman, Q Shaman, and Yellowstone Wolf, is an American far-right conspiracy theorist, rioter, politician, media figure, and felon who participated in the January 6 United States Capitol attack, for which he was convicted after a guilty plea on charges of obstructing an official proceeding.

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Jaime Herrera Beutler

Jaime Lynn Herrera Beutler (born November 3, 1978) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023. Kevin McCarthy and Jaime Herrera Beutler are United States congressional aides.

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James Comer (politician)

James Richardson Comer Jr. (born August 19, 1972) is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Kentucky who represents the state's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.

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January 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election

At the opening of the 118th United States Congress, the members-elect of the House of Representatives elected in the 2022 midterms held an election for its speaker, marking the 128th speaker election since the office was created in 1789.

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January 6 United States Capitol attack

On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. was attacked by a mob of supporters of then-U.S. president Donald Trump, two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.

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Jay Obernolte

Jay Phillip Obernolte (born August 18, 1970) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for since 2021, when it was numbered as the 8th district. Kevin McCarthy and Jay Obernolte are 21st-century California politicians, Businesspeople from California, Republican Party members of the California State Assembly and Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from California.

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Jean Fuller

Jeannie Lynn "Jean" Fuller (née Guenther; born April 16, 1950) is an American educator and politician who served as the minority leader in the California State Senate. Kevin McCarthy and Jean Fuller are 21st-century California politicians and Republican Party members of the California State Assembly.

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Jeb Hensarling

Thomas Jeb Hensarling (born May 29, 1957) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 5th congressional district from 2003 to 2019.

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Jim Clyburn

James Enos Clyburn (born July 21, 1940) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for.

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Jim Jordan

James Daniel Jordan (born February 17, 1964) is an American politician currently serving in his ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives as the representative for since 2007. Kevin McCarthy and Jim Jordan are members of the 118th United States Congress.

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Jimmy Panetta

James Varni Panetta (born October 1, 1969) is an American lawyer, politician, and former Navy intelligence officer from the state of California.

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Joe Biden

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States since 2021.

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Joe Scarborough

Charles Joseph Scarborough (born April 9, 1963) is an American television host and former politician who is the co-host of Morning Joe on MSNBC with his wife Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist.

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John Boehner

John Andrew Boehner (born, 1949) is a retired American politician who served as the 53rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. Kevin McCarthy and John Boehner are majority leaders of the United States House of Representatives, minority leaders of the United States House of Representatives and speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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John Katko

John Michael Katko (born November 9, 1962) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for New York's 24th congressional district, based in Syracuse, from 2015 to 2023.

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Julie Su

Julie A. Su (born February 19, 1969) is an American attorney and government official who is serving as acting United States Secretary of Labor since 2023 and the 37th United States Deputy Secretary of Labor since 2021.

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Ken Buck

Kenneth Robert Buck (born February 16, 1959) is an American lawyer and politician who represented Colorado's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2015 until his resignation in 2024.

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Kern Community College District is a community college district in Kern County, California.

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Kern County, California

Kern County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Kevin Yoder

Kevin Wayne Yoder (born January 8, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for from 2011 to 2019.

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Lev Parnas

Lev Parnas (born February 6, 1972) is a Soviet-born American businessman and former associate of Rudy Giuliani.

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Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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List of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives elections

An election for speaker of the United States House of Representatives is held when the House first convenes after a general election for its two-year term, or when a sitting speaker dies, resigns, or is removed from the position.

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List of speakers of the United States House of Representatives

The speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives. Kevin McCarthy and List of speakers of the United States House of Representatives are speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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List of United States representatives from California

This is a list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of California.

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Liz Cheney

Elizabeth Lynne Cheney (born July 28, 1966) is an American attorney and politician.

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Lois Capps

Lois Ragnhild Capps (née Grimsrud; January 10, 1938) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1998 to 2017.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Magic minute

The magic minute, or leadership minute, is a custom in the United States House of Representatives that allows party leaders to speak for as long as they wish, in contrast with other members, who have to adhere to strict time limits.

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Mar-a-Lago

Mar-a-Lago (Sea-to-Lake) is a resort and National Historic Landmark in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene

Marjorie Taylor Greene (Taylor; born May 27, 1974), sometimes referred to by her initials MTG, is an American far-rightSources describing Greene as "far-right" include.

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Master of Business Administration

A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration.

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Matt Gaetz

Matthew Louis Gaetz II (born May 7, 1982) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2017.

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Matt Rosendale

Matthew Martin Rosendale Sr. (born July 7, 1960) is an American politician.

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Maxine Waters

Maxine Moore Waters (née Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 1991.

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MCCARTHY Shutdown Act

The MCCARTHY Shutdown Act (short for My Constituents Cannot Afford Rebellious Tantrums, Handle Your Shutdown Act) is a proposed United States federal law which (if passed) would prohibit members of Congress from being paid during a government shutdown among other provisions.

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McClatchy

The McClatchy Company, or simply McClatchy, is an American publishing company incorporated under Delaware's General Corporation Law.

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Medium (website)

Medium is an American online publishing platform developed by Evan Williams and launched in August 2012.

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Michael C. Kerr

Michael Crawford Kerr (March 15, 1827 – August 19, 1876) of Indiana was an attorney, an American legislator, and the first Democratic speaker of the United States House of Representatives after the Civil War. Kevin McCarthy and Michael C. Kerr are speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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Mike Johnson

James Michael Johnson (born January 30, 1972) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 56th speaker of the United States House of Representatives since October 25, 2023. Kevin McCarthy and Mike Johnson are members of the 118th United States Congress, southern Baptists and speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in and the county seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. With a population of 429,954, it is the state's most populous city as of the 2020 census. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

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Mitch McConnell

Addison Mitchell McConnell III (born February 20, 1942) is an American politician and retired attorney who has been serving as senate minority leader since 2021 and the senior United States senator from Kentucky since 1985, the longest serving senator in his state's history. Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell are southern Baptists and United States congressional aides.

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Mo Brooks

Morris Jackson Brooks Jr. (born April 29, 1954) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023.

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Motion to vacate the chair

A motion to vacate the chair or motion to declare the chair vacant, commonly shortened to motion to vacate, is a procedure in which a member of a legislative body proposes that the presiding officer vacates their office.

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MSN

MSN (meaning Microsoft Network) is an American web portal and related collection of Internet services and apps for Windows and mobile devices, provided by Microsoft and launched on August 24, 1995, alongside the release of Windows 95.

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Nancy Mace

Nancy Ruth Mace (born December 4, 1977) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district since 2021.

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Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023. Kevin McCarthy and Nancy Pelosi are 21st-century California politicians, minority leaders of the United States House of Representatives and speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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Naval Air Station Lemoore

Naval Air Station Lemoore or NAS Lemoore is a United States Navy base, located in Kings County and Fresno County, California, United States.

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Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake is a large military installation in California that supports the research, testing and evaluation programs of the United States Navy.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.

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Northwest Georgia

Northwest Georgia is a region of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives

Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives, also known as floor leaders, are congresspeople who coordinate legislative initiatives and serve as the chief spokespersons for their parties on the House floor. Kevin McCarthy and party leaders of the United States House of Representatives are majority leaders of the United States House of Representatives and minority leaders of the United States House of Representatives.

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Party leaders of the United States Senate

The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and people of the party leadership of the United States Senate.

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Patrick McHenry

Patrick Timothy McHenry (born October 22, 1975) is an American politician currently serving as U.S. representative for since 2005, which includes the communities of Hickory and Mooresville.

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Paul Ryan

Paul Davis Ryan (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. Kevin McCarthy and Paul Ryan are speakers of the United States House of Representatives and United States congressional aides.

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People's Liberation Army

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Republic of China.

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Pete Sessions

Peter Anderson Sessions (born March 22, 1955) is an American politician from Texas who is the U.S. representative for Texas's 17th congressional district.

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Peter Roskam

Peter James Roskam (born September 13, 1961) is an American politician and lobbyist who is the former U.S. representative for, serving six terms from 2007 to 2019.

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Political gaffe

A political gaffe is an error in speech made by a politician.

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Political positions of Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy is an American politician who served as the 55th speaker of the United States House of Representatives.

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Politico

Politico (stylized in all caps), known originally as The Politico, is an American political digital newspaper company.

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Presidency of Joe Biden

Joe Biden's tenure as the 46th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 2021.

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Proposed expungements of the impeachments of Donald Trump

A proposal has been floated by some Republican members of the United States House of Representatives of having the Republican-led House vote to "expunge" the two impeachments of former U.S. president Donald Trump, a Republican.

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Proxy voting

Proxy voting is a form of voting whereby a member of a decision-making body may delegate their voting power to a representative, to enable a vote in absence.

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QAnon

QAnon is a far-right American political conspiracy theory and political movement that originated in 2017.

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Raúl Labrador

Raúl Rafael Labrador (born December 8, 1967) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the 33rd attorney general of Idaho since 2023.

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Removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House

On October 3, 2023, the United States House of Representatives voted to remove its speaker, Kevin McCarthy of California, through a motion to vacate filed by Representative Matt Gaetz of Florida, a fellow member of the Republican Party.

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Renee Ellmers

Renee Louise Ellmers (Jacisin; born February 9, 1964) is an American registered nurse and politician who was the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2017.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Robert F. Hyde

Robert Finley Hyde is an American businessman, lobbyist, and political candidate.

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Roll Call

Roll Call is a newspaper and website published in Washington, D.C., United States, when the United States Congress is in session, reporting news of legislative and political maneuverings on Capitol Hill, as well as political coverage of congressional elections across the country.

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Ron DeSantis

Ronald Dion DeSantis (born September 14, 1978) is an American politician serving since 2019 as the 46th governor of Florida.

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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library is the presidential library and burial site of Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States (1981–1989), and his wife Nancy Reagan.

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Roy Ashburn

Roy Arthur Ashburn (born March 21, 1954) is an American politician from Kern County, California. Kevin McCarthy and Roy Ashburn are Republican Party members of the California State Assembly.

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Rudy Giuliani

Rudolph William Louis Giuliani (born May 28, 1944) is an American politician and disbarred lawyer who served as the 107th mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001.

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SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant

The Delta variant (B.1.617.2) was a variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Scott Perry (politician)

Scott Gordon Perry (born May 27, 1962) is an American politician and retired U.S. Army National Guard brigadier general who is the U.S. representative for.

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Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee (יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Judeo-Aramaic: יַמּא דטבריא, גִּנֵּיסַר, بحيرة طبريا), also called Lake Tiberias or Kinneret, is a freshwater lake in Israel.

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Sean Hannity

Sean Patrick Hannity (born December 30, 1961) is an American conservative broadcast host and writer.

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Second impeachment of Donald Trump

Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, was impeached for the second time on January 13, 2021, one week before his term expired.

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Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump

The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States (in office from 2017 to 2021), began on February 9, 2021, and concluded with his acquittal on February 13.

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Southern Baptist Convention

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Baptist Christian denomination based in the United States.

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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives. Kevin McCarthy and speaker of the United States House of Representatives are speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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Speech or Debate Clause

The Speech or Debate Clause is a clause in the United States Constitution (Article I, Section 6, Clause 1).

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Standing (law)

In law, standing or locus standi is a condition that a party seeking a legal remedy must show they have, by demonstrating to the court, sufficient connection to and harm from the law or action challenged to support that party's participation in the case.

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Steering and Policy Committees of the United States House of Representatives

In the United States House of Representatives, the two major political parties maintain policy and steering committees.

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Steny Hoyer

Steny Hamilton Hoyer (born June 14, 1939) is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as the U.S. representative for since 1981. Kevin McCarthy and Steny Hoyer are majority leaders of the United States House of Representatives and members of the 118th United States Congress.

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Steve Scalise

Stephen Joseph Scalise (born October 6, 1965) is an American politician who has been serving as the House majority leader since 2023 and the U.S. representative for since 2008. Kevin McCarthy and Steve Scalise are majority leaders of the United States House of Representatives and members of the 118th United States Congress.

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Supreme Court of the United States

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.

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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

The Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018,, is a congressional revenue act of the United States originally introduced in Congress as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), that amended the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

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Texas v. Pennsylvania

Texas v. Pennsylvania, 592 U.S. ___ (2020), was a lawsuit filed at the United States Supreme Court contesting the administration of the 2020 presidential election in four other states, in which Joe Biden defeated incumbent Donald Trump.

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The Bakersfield Californian

The Bakersfield Californian is a daily newspaper serving Bakersfield, California and surrounding Kern County in the state's San Joaquin Valley.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Hill (newspaper)

The Hill is an American newspaper and digital media company based in Washington, D.C., that was founded in 1994.

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The Ingraham Angle

The Ingraham Angle is an American conservative news and opinion-based talk show that premiered on October 30, 2017, on the Fox News channel.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Sacramento Bee

The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento, California, in the United States.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Theodore M. Pomeroy

Theodore Medad Pomeroy (December 31, 1824 – March 23, 1905) was an American businessman and politician from New York who served as the 26th speaker of the United States House of Representatives for one day, from March 3, 1869, to March 4, 1869, the shortest American speakership term. Kevin McCarthy and Theodore M. Pomeroy are speakers of the United States House of Representatives.

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Tim Burchett

Timothy Floyd Burchett (born August 25, 1964) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for, based in Knoxville, serving since 2019.

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Time (magazine)

Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.

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Tom Cole

Thomas Jeffery Cole (born April 28, 1949) is the U.S. representative for, serving since 2003.

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Trial of Derek Chauvin

State of Minnesota v. Derek Michael Chauvin was an American criminal case in the District Court of Minnesota in 2021.

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Trump–Ukraine scandal

The Trump–Ukraine scandal was a political scandal that arose primarily from the discovery of U.S. President Donald Trump's alleged attempts to coerce Ukraine into investigating a Biden–Ukraine conspiracy theory, and thus potentially damage 2020 Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden.

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Tsai Ing-wen

Tsai Ing-wen (born 31 August 1956) is a Taiwanese politician who served as the 7th president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2016 to 2024, and was the first woman to hold that position.

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Tucker Carlson

Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson (born May 16, 1969) is an American conservative political commentator and writer who hosted the nightly political talk show Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News from 2016 to 2023.

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Tucker Carlson Tonight

Tucker Carlson Tonight is an American conservative talk show and current affairs program hosted by political commentator Tucker Carlson.

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Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution addresses issues related to presidential succession and disability.

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U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

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Ukraine

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.

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United States House Committee on Ethics

The U.S. House Committee on Ethics, often known simply as the Ethics Committee, is one of the committees of the United States House of Representatives.

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United States House Committee on Financial Services

The United States House Committee on Financial Services, also referred to as the House Banking Committee and previously known as the Committee on Banking and Currency, is the committee of the United States House of Representatives that oversees the entire financial services industry, including the securities, insurance, banking and housing industries.

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United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets

The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets is a subcommittee of the House Committee on Financial Services.

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United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy

The United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy is a subcommittee of the House Committee on Financial Services.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States House Oversight Committee investigation into the Biden family

The United States House Oversight Committee investigation into the Biden family is an ongoing investigation since January 2023 by the United States House of Representatives into US President Joe Biden and his family.

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United States House Select Committee on Benghazi

The United States House Select Committee on Events Surrounding the 2012 Terrorist Attack in Benghazi was created after Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Boehner, on May 2, 2014, proposed that a House select committee would be formed to further investigate the Benghazi attack on September 11, 2012.

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United States House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

The United States House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party is a committee of the United States House of Representatives established in the 118th Congress.

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United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack

The United States House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol (commonly referred to as the January 6th Committee) was a select committee of the U.S. House of Representatives established to investigate the U.S. Capitol attack.

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United States order of precedence

The United States order of precedence is an advisory document maintained by the Ceremonials Division of the Office of the Chief of Protocol of the United States which lists the ceremonial order, or relative preeminence, for domestic and foreign government officials (military and civilian) at diplomatic, ceremonial, and social events within the United States and abroad.

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United States Secretary of Labor

The United States secretary of labor is a member of the Cabinet of the United States, and as the head of the United States Department of Labor, controls the department, and enforces and suggests laws involving unions, the workplace, and all other issues involving any form of business-person controversies.

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University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota (formally the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), colloquially referred to as "The U", is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.

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Vince Fong

Vincent Karchi Fong (born October 24, 1979) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for California's 20th congressional district since 2024. Kevin McCarthy and Vince Fong are 21st-century California politicians, Republican Party members of the California State Assembly, Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from California and United States congressional aides.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy (born 25 January 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has been serving as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019, including during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine ongoing since 2022.

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Vox (website)

Vox is an American news and opinion website owned by Vox Media.

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Walter B. Jones Jr.

Walter Beaman Jones Jr. (February 10, 1943 – February 10, 2019) was an American politician who served twelve terms in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party for from 1995 until his death in 2019.

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WNBC

WNBC (channel 4) is a television station in New York City that serves as the flagship of the NBC network.

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Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.

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Yoon Suk Yeol

Yoon Suk Yeol (born 18 December 1960) is a South Korean politician and attorney who is the 13th (20th presidency) and current president of South Korea since 2022.

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Young Republicans

The Young Republican National Federation, commonly referred to as the Young Republicans or YRNF, is a 527 organization for members of the Republican Party of the United States between the ages of 18 and 40.

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112th United States Congress

The 112th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013.

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115th United States Congress

The 115th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States of America federal government, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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118th United States Congress

The 118th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

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1923 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election

At the opening of the 68th United States Congress, the members-elect of the House of Representatives held an election for Speaker of the House on December 3–5, 1923.

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2008 United States presidential election

The 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 2008.

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2012 Benghazi attack

The 2012 Benghazi attack was a coordinated attack against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya, by members of the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sharia.

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2020 United States presidential election

The 2020 United States presidential election was the 59th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

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2022 United States House of Representatives elections

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 8, 2022, as part of the 2022 United States elections during incumbent president Joe Biden's term.

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2023 Chinese military exercises around Taiwan

The 2023 Chinese military exercises around Taiwan was a series of military exercises by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) encircling Taiwan.

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2023 United States debt-ceiling crisis

On January 19, 2023, the United States hit its debt ceiling, leading to a debt-ceiling crisis, part of an ongoing political debate within Congress about federal government spending and the national debt that the U.S. government accrues.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_McCarthy

Also known as Kevin MacCarthy, Kevin McCarthy (California politician), Kevin McCarthy (California), Kevin McCarthy (Representative), Kevin McCarthy (U.S. Representative), Kevin McCarthy (politician), Kevin O. McCarthy, Kevin Owen McCarthy, McCarthy, Kevin, Representative McCarthy, Speaker McCarthy.

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