McCarthy’s House Speaker bid faces pushback from some Republicans

McCarthy’s House Speaker bid faces pushback from some Republicans

Kevin McCarthy's bid to be House Speaker appears to be in jeopardy

Members of the ultraconservative, Trump-aligned Freedom Caucus are once again causing major headaches for McCarthy as the California Republican makes another run for the top job having been derailed in 2015.

McCarthy’s House Speaker bid faces pushback from some Republicans

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is ready for a promotion. Some of his own Republican members are standing in the way.

McCarthy’s Bid to Become Speaker Already in Jeopardy

NBC News: "So far, no one has stepped forward to challenge McCarthy. He shouldn't have a problem winning a simple majority of Republicans at a closed-door meeting of his members on Tuesday. Former President Donald Trump has endorsed McCarthy for speaker, as have other potential rivals and Rep. Jim J

Rep. Kevin McCarthy has announced his bid for House speaker

Republicans are expected to pick up enough seats to gain control of the House, but it's clear they will not have the major gains they had hoped to receive.