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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Will Resign From His Congressional Seat

News On 6 Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday that he is resigning from his congressional seat in California.

Newest GOP Speaker Nominee Mike Johnson Intends To Take Bid To House Floor

CBS News Republicans will try again Wednesday to find a path to the next House speaker with GOP Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana, their fourth nominee in three weeks — and the second nominee in a single day.

GOP’s Jordan Will Back Temporary House Speaker As He Tries To Gain Support, Lawmakers Say

Associated Press Refusing to drop out, Republican Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP colleagues Thursday he will back a temporary U.S. House speaker as he works to shore up support to win the gavel himself.

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

CBS News The exit of Rep. Steve Scalise from the race for House Speaker adds to the chaos that has enveloped the Republican conference since Rep. McCarthy was ousted in an unprecedented vote last week. The House is now in its second week without a leader, leaving one chamber of Congress effectively paralyzed until a speaker is elected.

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 'Speaker Of The House'

News On 6 History was made on October 3, 2023, when Kevin McCarthy was removed as speaker on a motion to vacate the position. Since 1789 the speaker has served an important role within the United States government but many Americans don't know some details about the position.

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 'Speaker Of The House'

Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern Among Those Mentioned To Replace McCarthy As House Speaker

News 9 House Republicans on Tuesday failed to table Rep. Matt Gaetz's resolution to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post, making way for Gaetz's effort to evict McCarthy from his post.

Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern Among Those Mentioned To Replace McCarthy As House Speaker

News 9 House Republicans on Tuesday failed to table Rep. Matt Gaetz's resolution to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his post, making way for Gaetz's effort to evict McCarthy from his post.

SEC Lawsuits Against Cryptocurrency Companies Raise Questions About Industry's Future

Associated Press The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed lawsuits last week against the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Coinbase, deepening tensions between the government and a volatile industry that has been marred by scandals and market meltdowns.

SEC Lawsuits Against Cryptocurrency Companies Raise Questions About Industry's Future

Republicans Get Their IRS Cuts, But Democrats Say They Expect Little Near-Term Impact

Associated Press House Republicans are seeking to make good on their campaign promise to rein in the IRS with cutbacks built into the debt ceiling and budget cuts package moving through Congress.

Republicans Get Their IRS Cuts, But Democrats Say They Expect Little Near-Term Impact

Associated Press House Republicans are seeking to make good on their campaign promise to rein in the IRS with cutbacks built into the debt ceiling and budget cuts package moving through Congress.

President Biden, Speaker McCarthy Reach Critical Week Of Negotiations For Debt Ceiling

Alex Cameron What looks to be a critical week in negotiations to avoid an unprecedented and economically devastating debt default has started with another meeting between Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.

President Biden, Speaker McCarthy Reach Critical Week Of Negotiations For Debt Ceiling

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Biden, McCarthy To Resume Talks Monday As Debt Default Deadline Looms

CBS News House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden will meet Monday to resume talks on how to avoid a catastrophic debt default as the June 1 deadline looms.

Biden, McCarthy To Resume Talks Monday As Debt Default Deadline Looms

CBS News House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden will meet Monday to resume talks on how to avoid a catastrophic debt default as the June 1 deadline looms.

Debt Limit Talks Make Little Headway As Biden, World Leaders Watch From Afar

Associated Press Debt limit talks between the White House and House Republicans stopped, started and stopped again heading into a weekend where President Joe Biden and world leaders watched from afar, hoping high-stakes negotiations would make progress on avoiding a potentially catastrophic federal default.

Debt Limit Talks Make Little Headway As Biden, World Leaders Watch From Afar

Debt Limit Talks Stall As Republicans ‘Press Pause,’ Criticize White House

Associated Press A top debt ceiling negotiator for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Friday it’s time to “press pause” on talks as negotiations with the White House came to an abrupt standstill at the Capitol.

Debt Limit Talks Stall As Republicans ‘Press Pause,’ Criticize White House

Biden To Meet With McCarthy, Jeffries, Schumer & McConnell On Debt Limit

News On 6 President Joe Biden is meeting with the top four members of Congress Tuesday afternoon, as Republicans and Democrats still appear to have made no progress on an agreement to address the looming debt ceiling crisis.

Biden To Meet With McCarthy, Jeffries, Schumer & McConnell On Debt Limit

New Crypto Oversight Legislation Arrives As Industry Shakes

Associated Press After 13 years, at least three crashes, dozens of scams and Ponzi schemes and hundreds of billions of dollars made and evaporated, cryptocurrencies finally have the full attention of Congress, whose lawmakers and lobbyists have papered Capitol Hill with proposals on how to regulate the industry.

New Crypto Oversight Legislation Arrives As Industry Shakes

White House: Trump Supports 'Moderate' GOP Immigration Bill

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President Trump ignited eleventh-hour confusion Friday over Republican efforts to push immigration legislation through the House, saying he wouldn't sign a "moderate" package.

White House: Trump Supports 'Moderate' GOP Immigration Bill

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President Trump ignited eleventh-hour confusion Friday over Republican efforts to push immigration legislation through the House, saying he wouldn't sign a "moderate" package.

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‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Jordan Fremstad This week, the Senate cleared a controversial bill restricting where homeless shelters can be built. The Homeless Alliance’s top leader warned the bill could cause more harm than good.

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Cloudy start to Saturday, chance of storms in the evening

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist Justin Rudicel has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Cloudy start to Saturday, chance of storms in the evening

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist Justin Rudicel has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Kiowa Tribe to rebuild historic church after it burned in wildfires

Elizabeth Fitz The Kiowa Tribe cleaned up the location of its historic church after the building burned down in the March 14 wildfires.

Kiowa Tribe to rebuild historic church after it burned in wildfires

Elizabeth Fitz The Kiowa Tribe cleaned up the location of its historic church after the building burned down in the March 14 wildfires.

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‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Cloudy start to Saturday, chance of storms in the evening

News 9 With warm temps anticipated through the end of the workweek, Meteorologist Justin Rudicel has when storm chances could arrive this weekend.

Kiowa Tribe to rebuild historic church after it burned in wildfires

Elizabeth Fitz The Kiowa Tribe cleaned up the location of its historic church after the building burned down in the March 14 wildfires.

The Hot Seat: Lankford discusses economic concerns, foreign policy, and political division

Scott Mitchell In this edition of the "Hot Seat," political analyst Scott Mitchell and Sen. James Lankford discuss economic concerns, foreign policy and more.

What to know about Trump’s tariffs

Alex Cameron A summary of the tariffs President Trump has called for and/or already imposed since taking office in January.

Dibble principal’s after-school taekwondo program transforms students’ confidence and leadership

Mike Glover The Dibble principal started an after-school Taekwondo program that has instilled confidence and discipline in the students.

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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Will Resign From His Congressional Seat

Newest GOP Speaker Nominee Mike Johnson Intends To Take Bid To House Floor

GOP’s Jordan Will Back Temporary House Speaker As He Tries To Gain Support, Lawmakers Say

Jim Jordan Rejected On 2nd House Speaker's Ballot

Rep. Jim Jordan's Speaker Bid Fails On First Ballot

Jim Jordan Wins House GOP's Nomination For Speaker; Republicans Remain Divided

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 'Speaker Of The House'

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About The 'Speaker Of The House'

Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern Among Those Mentioned To Replace McCarthy As House Speaker

Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern Among Those Mentioned To Replace McCarthy As House Speaker

SEC Lawsuits Against Cryptocurrency Companies Raise Questions About Industry's Future

SEC Lawsuits Against Cryptocurrency Companies Raise Questions About Industry's Future

Republicans Get Their IRS Cuts, But Democrats Say They Expect Little Near-Term Impact

Republicans Get Their IRS Cuts, But Democrats Say They Expect Little Near-Term Impact

President Biden, Speaker McCarthy Reach Critical Week Of Negotiations For Debt Ceiling

President Biden, Speaker McCarthy Reach Critical Week Of Negotiations For Debt Ceiling

Biden, McCarthy To Resume Talks Monday As Debt Default Deadline Looms

Biden, McCarthy To Resume Talks Monday As Debt Default Deadline Looms

Debt Limit Talks Make Little Headway As Biden, World Leaders Watch From Afar

Debt Limit Talks Make Little Headway As Biden, World Leaders Watch From Afar

Debt Limit Talks Stall As Republicans ‘Press Pause,’ Criticize White House

Debt Limit Talks Stall As Republicans ‘Press Pause,’ Criticize White House

Biden To Meet With McCarthy, Jeffries, Schumer & McConnell On Debt Limit

Biden To Meet With McCarthy, Jeffries, Schumer & McConnell On Debt Limit

New Crypto Oversight Legislation Arrives As Industry Shakes

New Crypto Oversight Legislation Arrives As Industry Shakes

White House: Trump Supports 'Moderate' GOP Immigration Bill

White House: Trump Supports 'Moderate' GOP Immigration Bill

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‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Cloudy start to Saturday, chance of storms in the evening

Cloudy start to Saturday, chance of storms in the evening

Kiowa Tribe to rebuild historic church after it burned in wildfires

Kiowa Tribe to rebuild historic church after it burned in wildfires

Top Headlines

‘Not solving any problem’: OKC’s Homeless Alliance, lawmakers question bill to restrict homelessness shelter zoning

Cloudy start to Saturday, chance of storms in the evening

Kiowa Tribe to rebuild historic church after it burned in wildfires

The Hot Seat: Lankford discusses economic concerns, foreign policy, and political division

What to know about Trump’s tariffs

Dibble principal’s after-school taekwondo program transforms students’ confidence and leadership