Doug Roszhart said that while there are a lot of political and ideological similarities between himself and his Republican opponents, he added that he believes he’s the most qualified due to his past experience in local government, at his church and as a board member at LeTourneau University.
U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-1) spoke with KLTV’s Blake Holland about the search for a Speaker of the House after Republicans ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the position. Moran spoke about the decision to nominate Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) as well as his expectations for the House’s floor vote.
East Texas Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX-17) speaks with East Texas Now's Devyn Shea about the vote to remove Kevin McCarthy from his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Sessions chalked the decision up to McCarthy's inability to follow through on deals he made.
KLTV's Blake Holland talks to East Texas congressman Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-1) one day after Kevin McCarthy was ousted as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Moran said he was disappointed by the move describing it as a "very bad time" to interrupt what he described as Republicans' momentum in getting things done. He did, however, praise both Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise who have said they hope to replace McCarthy as Speaker.
