House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) made his move to lead the lower chamber before the final votes were even cast against then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), three sources with knowledg… ...

House Republicans picked Rep. Steve Scalise as their nominee for speaker on Wednesday, but the Louisiana Republican lacks the votes needed to win the gavel and it remains unclear whether he will ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become the next House speaker. AP Scalise, 57, did not say whether or not he planned on endorsing House Judiciary Committee ...

Republican Steve Scalise becomes the second member from Louisiana’s 1st Congressional District to win his party’s nomination for speaker, only to withdraw before reaching a House floor vote.

Steve Scalise is followed by reporters as he arrives to meet with the House Republican Conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 12, 2023. By Associated Press ...

Trump, who is leading polls for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination, repeatedly discussed Scalise’s health during a radio interview that aired earlier Thursday. “Well, I like Steve.

House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., announced that he has been diagnosed with blood cancer. The No. 2 House Republican said in a statement released Tuesday that he intends to be on ...

Scalise’s withdrawal comes after the historic ouster of the chamber's former Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., who was removed from his post by just eight GOP lawmakers in a vote last week.

House Republicans on Oct. 11 chose House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) as their party’s nominee for speaker. (Video: The Washington Post) ...

It’s not clear that Steve Scalise, the No. 2 Republican, would be able to win votes for speaker any more readily than Kevin McCarthy. But he is seen by many members of his party as the most ...

Rep. Steve Scalise readmitted to ICU Scalise, who was shot in the hip when a gunman opened fire at a GOP baseball practice in June, has been readmitted to the intensive care unit in serious ...