Kevin McCarthy

U.S. debt to hit limit Thursday

U.S. debt to hit limit Thursday

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday notified Congress that the U.S. will reach its statutory debt limit next Thursday. After that, the Treasury Department this month will begin “taking certain extraordinary …

Kevin McCarthy clinches U.S. House speakership

Kevin McCarthy clinches U.S. House speakership

Republican Kevin McCarthy has clinched US House speakership, after the 15th ballot was held on Friday. McCarthy becomes the nation’s 55th speaker, wrapping up a gruelling several days of defeats and concessions. The chamber …

U.S. vows to Introduce legislation on 'Russian hackers'

U.S. vows to Introduce legislation on 'Russian hackers'

Top GOP Leader in the U.S. House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy accused Russia of "malicious actions" aimed at "weakening our pandemic response", announcing that he will introduce legislation "to ensure these …