House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's unprecedented ouster has left the chamber in chaos.
Republican Representative Kevin McCarthy walks from the House chamber after he was ousted as speaker on Tuesday
Hard-right conservatives in Rep Kevin McCarthy’s own party forced a vote that led to his historic ousting, leaving the chamber in chaos without a leader. The presiding officer announced that speaker role ‘is hereby declared vacant’ in the eerie House floor. Over the weekend McCarthy averted a government shutdown by abandoning GOP demands for steep spending cuts and instead working with Democrats on a deal.
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