Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., announcedTuesday that he will not seek re-election, once again expanding the coming congressional exodus. McHenry said he will finish out the remainder of his term.

McHenry, 48, may be best remembered as the first interim speaker of the House after Republican insurgents led by Rep. Matt Gaetz ousted their party’s own speaker, Kevin McCarthy. In his historic ...

Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.), a firm Jordan ally, went further and called the McHenry option “the biggest FU to Republican voters I’ve ever seen.” “We’re handing our majority back over to the ...

Several high-ranking state lawmakers live in the district; at least one is considering running to replace McHenry. And at least one other Republican has announced a campaign for the seat.

McHenry is chair of the House Financial Services committee and has been a member of Congress since 2005. His North Carolina district is rated as solidly Republican by nonpartisan U.S. election ...

Several lawmakers were discussing granting Patrick McHenry, a North Carolina Republican acting as temporary speaker, the power to run the House until a permanent speaker is chosen. By Robert ...

McHenry followed a path that led to the chairship ... Term limits matter. And if the Republican Party screws this up, we’re going to permanently screw up this institution and the benefits ...

The Republican conference gathered to meet in the afternoon. Jordan has backed a plan to temporarily empower McHenry as speaker pro tempore until Jan. 3. Jordan hinted Wednesday that he thought ...

“If you guys try to do that, you’ll figure out who the next person on Kevin’s list is,” McHenry told Republican members in a closed-door meeting on Thursday, referring to the secret ...

Former North Carolina Congressman Patrick McHenry announced Wednesday that he landed a job with VC firm Andreessen Horowitz. He will be a Senior Advisor. His post on X said little about what the ...

“McHenry County, sometimes, I think that we take it for granted that we’re a Republican-controlled party,” Buehler said. “But, you know, the margins get closer and closer all the time.” ...