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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McCarthy starts to play hardball with GOP rebels struggling to find opposing House speaker candidate

By Susan Ferrechio, Kerry Picket and Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

An undated photo provided by the Department of Energy shows crude oil pipes at the Bryan Mound site near Freeport, Texas. (Department of Energy via AP) ** FILE **

House GOP calls for probe into Biden’s ‘mismanagement’ of oil reserves after overseas sales

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, left and Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad hold a press conference at a home along Ogden Avenue in Benton Harbor, Mich., on Monday, Nov. 8, 2021, to talk about the lead line replacement in Benton Harbor. City residents continue to use bottled water for drinking and cooking as a number of homes have been found to have elevated lead levels in the water lines. (Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium via AP)

Michigan Republican who voted to impeach Trump says it will be hard to stop ex-president in 2024

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., left, speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, May 3, 2017. Upton, who voted to impeach President Donald Trump over the Capitol insurrection, announced Tuesday, April 5, 2022, that he's retiring after 35 years in office. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Rep. Fred Upton announces retirement: ‘This is it for me’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

In this July 24, 2021, photo, former President Donald Trump smiles as he pauses while speaking to supporters at a Turning Point Action gathering in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) **FILE**

Trump cheers Upton exit: ‘4 down and 6 to go’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Rep. Fred Upton wins primary; 2 Dems vying to face him

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Rep. Fred Upton announces he will seek 18th term in Congress

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FILE - In this May 3, 2017, file photo, Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., left, speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington. Upton, said he doesn't support a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. But he has no problem with Democratic-led committees digging for more information. Upton told the Detroit Economic Club that &quot;we need to know what the answers are.&quot; He shared the stage Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019 with Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Michigan Republican sees ‘legitimate questions’ about Trump

By ED WHITE - Associated Press

Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the U.S. Conference of Mayors Annual Winter Meeting in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

Joe Biden defends ‘sin’ of praising GOP lawmaker in big-money speech

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., accompanied by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, following the Republican Caucus meeting. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Kevin McCarthy: House health care vote set for Thursday

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Dec. 8, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Health bill gains new life as 2 GOP moderates meet Trump

By ALAN FRAM - Associated Press

Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Dec. 8, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Key GOP holdouts flip to ‘yes’ on health care

By Tom Howell Jr. and Sally Persons - The Washington Times

DAY 53 - In this March 13, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order on &quot;Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch&quot; in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Listening from left are, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, Small Business Administration Administrator Linda McMahon, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, Vice President Mike Pence, Energy Secretary Rick Perry, Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, Defense Secretary James Mattis, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

The Latest: GOP moderate offers health care amendment

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In this Oct. 6, 2015, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

HealthCare.gov ‘passive’ on heading off fraud

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar - Associated Press

House Speaker Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 4, 2016, as he announces the formation of six committee-led task forces charged with developing agendas on national security, tax reform, jobs, health care reform, elimination of poverty, and more. Ryan also pledged that House Republicans will schedule time this year to vote on legislation reforming the criminal justice system. (Associated Press) **FILE**

GOP eyes Obamacare replacement by summer

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

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HHS hacked five times in three years, House committee says

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2015 file photo. South Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune speaks at the Performing Arts Center in Rapid City, S.D. First-quarter federal fundraising numbers released Wednesday, April 15, 2015, show Thune brought in roughly $793,000 and that he is sitting on $10.37 million. Thune is up for re-election in 2016. (Chris Huber/Rapid City Journal via AP, File)

DREW JOHNSON: ‘Net neutrality’ and how to battle back

By Drew Johnson

President Barack Obama, second from left, speaks to the media about Ebola during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, with members of his team coordinating the government’s response to the Ebola outbreak including, from left are Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, National Security Adviser Susan Rice, and Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Republicans press for Ebola travel ban

By ERICA WERNER and MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

FILE - This April 1, 2014 file photo shows David Friedman, the acting head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, as he testified on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration should have discovered General Motors’ faulty ignition switches seven years before the company recalled 2.6 million cars to fix the deadly problem, a House committee majority charged Tuesday in a new report. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

House panel: Safety agency mishandled GM recall

By JOAN LOWY and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Monday, May 12, 2014, file photo Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Interior Ministry Troops Commander Nikolai Rogozhkin, appointed as the president’s representative in the Siberian Federal District, in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

Rep. Fred Upton: Vladimir Putin playing at ‘extortion’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times