Kevin McCarthy has claimed that Florida Republican Representative Matt Gaetz ousted him as speaker because he refused to “do something illegal” to stop an ethics probe into the congressman. The former ...

He was targeted last year by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for his role in helping remove him from the chamber’s top post, but Gaetz easily won the GOP primary and then defeated Valimont.

Kevin McCarthy Dubs Matt Gaetz the 'Hunter Biden of the Republican Party' and Accuses House Rep. of ‘Buying Coke' and 'Paying Minors for Sex’ The House Ethics Committee opened an investigation ...

Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). The race is one of two special elections being held in the Sunshine State on Tuesday, though most of the attention will be on the one held in the 6th district, on the east coast.