These Republicans Have Repeatedly Voted Against McCarthy in the House

A lot of the Home Republicans who voted in opposition to Kevin McCarthy’s stopgap spending invoice Friday have been a thorn in his aspect since earlier than he was elected speaker. They have a tendency to cluster ideologically on the far-right finish of the political spectrum.

About three-quarters of the 21 Republicans who voted in opposition to Mr. McCarthy’s non permanent spending invoice had been supported by the marketing campaign arm of the Home Freedom Caucus in the course of the 2022 midterms. Six members of the group are serving in Congress for the primary time.

Eleven Opposed McCarthy’s Speaker Bid

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In January, 20 Republicans practically derailed Mr. McCarthy’s ambitions to develop into speaker by voting in opposition to him a number of instances. Eleven of them had been amongst those that held out in opposition to his stopgap funding measure on Friday.

Mr. McCarthy’s five-day, 15-vote ground combat for speaker foreshadowed how laborious it will be for him to corral Republican lawmakers to unify behind primary duties like passing funding payments or elevating the federal debt restrict.

Notably, Representatives Wesley Hunt of Texas and Ken Buck of Colorado got here again to Washington at Mr. McCarthy’s request to vote in his favor for speaker. And Consultant Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia aligned herself with Mr. McCarthy in the course of the speaker combat and was ousted from the Freedom Caucus over the summer time.

Eighteen Voted Towards Suspending the Debt Ceiling

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These predictions got here to fruition final spring, as the US hurtled towards the deadline to lift the federal government borrowing restrict or face default.

With far-right members of his caucus in revolt over suspending the debt ceiling, Mr. McCarthy was compelled to barter a take care of President Biden, additional enraging the already risky faction.

One-third of the Republican Home caucus finally opposed the debt deal, together with 18 of the 21 members who blocked the non permanent measure this week to fund the federal government. (Ms. Greene and Consultant Troy Nehls of Texas voted in favor of elevating the debt ceiling, whereas Consultant Lauren Boebert of Colorado didn’t vote.) In one other blow to Mr. McCarthy, the bipartisan measure handed with extra Democrats than Republicans.

Eight Introduced the Home to a Standstill in June

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The next week, a few dozen rabble-rousers floor the Home to a halt by rejecting a procedural measure to set guidelines for legislative debate, often a easy party-line vote. They did so to punish Mr. McCarthy for making a take care of Mr. Biden to droop the debt restrict. Eight of the members who refused to help the non permanent measure to maintain the federal government working had been part of this group.