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Tag: Speaker Kevin McCarthy

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. McCarthy had made securing the border a key issue during the midterm elections. (Photo by James Powel/Cronkite News)
Posted inEditor's Picks, Politics

Biggs, Crane join Democrats in historic vote to oust McCarthy as speaker

by Steve Crane Oct 3, 2023Oct 3, 2023

WASHINGTON – Arizona Reps. Andy Biggs and Eli Crane were among the eight conservative Republicans who voted with all House Democrats Tuesday to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the first time in history a sitting speaker has been removed. The 216-210 vote could paralyze the House – it took 15 ballots for Republicans to elect McCarthy […]

Posted inEditor's Picks, Money, Politics

50,000 federal workers, military, in Arizona spared as shutdown averted

by Steve Crane Sep 29, 2023Oct 2, 2023
Posted inEditor's Picks, Politics

Biggs, Crane join conservatives who block Defense bill, as shutdown looms

by Steve Crane Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023
Posted inEditor's Picks, Politics, Sustainability

GOP feuding ends, House gets back to work with votes on guns, gas stoves

by Steve Crane Jun 13, 2023Jul 19, 2023
Posted inEditor's Picks, Politics

Biggs, Crane among GOP holdouts; analysts unsure what holdout is for

by Steve Crane Jun 9, 2023Jun 9, 2023
Posted inEditor's Picks, Money, Politics, Sustainability

Defiant Republicans block gas stove bills in anger over debt ceiling

by Steve Crane Jun 6, 2023Jun 9, 2023
Posted inEditor's Picks, Money, Politics

Senate passes 11th-hour debt ceiling bill, heading off threat of default

by Steve Crane Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
Posted inEditor's Picks, Money, Politics

Experts: Arizona economy could be hit hard if default is in our stars

by Steve Crane May 26, 2023Jul 12, 2023

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