Kevin McCarthy's nearly two decades in Congress would end like this; with a rose-colored resignation letter published in a friendly newspaper and barely hinting at the turmoil and humiliation that ...

When Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was elected speaker of the House after a grueling series of votes to solidify his fractious congressional majority, he did so thanks in part to a negotiated ...

Three days after his removal as Speaker of the House, Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California told members of the media, “I’m not resigning. I’m staying, so don’t worry.” "We’re going to ...

McCarthy (R-Bakersfield), the House majority leader, was worth negative $2,000 in 2015. But by 2016, he'd gotten rid of a $100,000 mortgage and his net worth was up to at least $80,000.

Representative Patrick McHenry of North Carolina was named the temporary House speaker following McCarthy’s exit from the role. The event was unprecedented as successfully removing a speaker has ...