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DALLAS, TEXAS - AUGUST 06: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. CPAC began in 1974, and is a conference that brings together and hosts conservative organizations, activists, and world leaders in discussing current events and future political agendas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

GOP Congress Members Push for Trump as Speaker After McCarthy’s Removal

Texas Rep. Troy Nehls nominated 45th President Donald Trump as Speaker of the House of Representatives following former Speaker Kevin McCarthy announcing he would not seek re-election.

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, talks to reporters, outside his office at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on October 3, 2023. McCarthy was fighting for his political life ahead of a vote expected Tuesday on whether to remove him as House speaker, forced by far-right critics angered by his work with Democrats. McCarthy sparked fury among the ultra-conservative wing of the party when he passed a bipartisan stopgap funding measure backed by the White House to avert a government shutdown on September 30, 2023. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Kevin McCarthy Loses Speakership After Being Removed In Historic Vote

The House of Representatives has voted to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 03: Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is surrounded by staff, security and journalists as he walks to the House Chamber ahead of a vote at the U.S. Capitol on October 03, 2023 in Washington, DC. McCarthy's speakership is being challenged by a handful of conservative members of his own party lead by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) following a deal to keep the federal government from partially shutting down over the weekend. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Gaetz Forces House To Vote On Ousting McCarthy

The House has failed to block a vote to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House.

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 21: U.S. President Joe Biden (R) welcomes President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House on December 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. Zelensky is meeting with President Biden on his first known trip outside of Ukraine since the Russian invasion began, and the two leaders are expected to discuss continuing military aid. Zelensky will reportedly address a joint meeting of Congress in the evening. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

White House Prioritizes Ukraine Funding Over Border And Fentanyl Crisis

In a new request sent by President Joe Biden to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the president asks for $24 billion in aide to Ukraine and only $4 billion for spending on the border, immigration, and to combat fentanyl that is being smuggled into the United States.

Biden Teases Deal on Debt Ceiling, Says He Is ‘Very Optimistic’

President Joe Biden says an agreement on the debt ceiling is “very close” as he left for Camp David Friday.

Debt ceiling talks between Biden and McCarthy

President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy are set to meet on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the debt ceiling and how to move forward in order to avoid defaulting on the nation’s debt.