By Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN GOP Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the kidneys Tuesday morning while Burchett was talking to a reporter, the latest sign of how tense the dynamics are in the House GOP conference.
Tennessee's Tim Burchett, who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy from the speakership, said the Californian elbowed him Tuesday. McCarthy says it was an accident.
Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him while he was talking with a reporter on Capitol Hill. McCarthy had walked by with his security detail and bum…
GOP Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the back Tuesday morning while Burchett was talking to a reporter, the latest sign of how tense the…
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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is accused of throwing an elbow at a fellow House member while a Senator challenged a union leader to a fight Tuesday, marking a tense day on Capitol Hill.
Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., claims former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., shoved him from behind while on the Hill and that Burchett then chased after him.
Representative Tim Burchett (R-TN) told CNN that ousted former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) elbowed him in the hallway, causing pain -- a charge that Rep. McCarthy denied. But an NPR Congressional correspondent witnessed what she called a "shove" and the ugly back and forth that ensured.
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Rep. Tim Burchett on Tuesday accused former Speaker Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the back while the Tennessee Republican was being interviewed in a hallway, the most prominent example of tempers flaring in several confrontations across the Capitol in a single day.
In a sign of how tense the dynamics are in the House Republican conference GOP Rep. Tim Burchett accused Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the back while he was talking to a reporter after the House GOP conference meeting.
The House has been in session for 10 straight weeks, and it is about to burst at the seams as tension between members is high and emotions are boiling over.
