Speaker McCarthy Has Been Ousted as House Speaker. So What Happens Next?

Plus: EXCLUSIVE: School Districts With DEI Officers See Worse Black, Hispanic Learning Loss and Secretive Transgender Policies October 4 2023 COMMENTARY [Speaker McCarthy Has Been Ousted as House Speaker. So What Happens Next?]() [Speaker McCarthy Has Been Ousted as House Speaker. So What Happens Next?]() By Jarrett Stepman House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is out in the cold, and he's not running again. The House has a speaker pro tempore, and he's given a date for a new round of voting. Here's what we know. [More]() NEWS [EXCLUSIVE: School Districts With DEI Officers See Worse Black, Hispanic Learning Loss and Secretive Transgender Policies]() [EXCLUSIVE: School Districts With DEI Officers See Worse Black, Hispanic Learning Loss and Secretive Transgender Policies]() By Tyler O'Neil Administrators focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion doesn’t mean improvement for black and Hispanic students, nor including parents in key decisions, a Heritage Foundation report finds. [More]() NEWS [Judge Rules School District Cannot Push Gender Transitions Without Parental Consent]() [Judge Rules School District Cannot Push Gender Transitions Without Parental Consent]() By Mary Margaret Olohan A Waukesha County Circuit Court rules that a Wisconsin school district “abrogated” parents’ rights when it decided to socially “affirm” their daughter as a transgender boy against their wishes. [More]() NEWS [Poll: 37% of Americans Think Trump Gives GOP Best Chance of Winning 2024 Election]() [Poll: 37% of Americans Think Trump Gives GOP Best Chance of Winning 2024 Election]() By Mary Margaret Olohan Former President Donald Trump is the candidate who would give the Republican Party the best shot at winning the 2024 presidential election, 37% of Americans say in a new poll. [More]() ANALYSIS [How Project 2025 Is Gearing Up for Next Conservative Presidential Administration]() [How Project 2025 Is Gearing Up for Next Conservative Presidential Administration]() By Samantha Aschieris New leadership is needed in America, says Spencer Chretien, associate director of the 2025 Presidential Transition Project, also known as Project 2025. [More]() COMMENTARY [College Admissions Officers Use Pronouns to Give Preferences to Liberals, Study Finds]() [College Admissions Officers Use Pronouns to Give Preferences to Liberals, Study Finds]() By GianCarlo Canaparo A recent study provides a microcosmic example of how cultural leftists keep a grip on their power in universities: They discriminate in favor of their own. [More]() COMMENTARY [Why Gavin Newsom Is Fascinated by Conservative Media]() [Why Gavin Newsom Is Fascinated by Conservative Media]() By Lucy Gilbert California’s governor regularly follows The Daily Wire, "The Joe Rogan Experience," other conservative websites, and conservatives on Fox News, even as staff ask him to stop. [More]() NEWS [Fact-Checking 3 of KJP’s Claims in Defending Biden’s Border Security Record]() [Fact-Checking 3 of KJP’s Claims in Defending Biden’s Border Security Record]() By Fred Lucas White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre suggests that President Biden has worked hard to secure the border while Republicans made it worse. Here are the facts. [More]() NEWS [ICYMI: McCarthy Ousted as House Speaker]() [ICYMI: McCarthy Ousted as House Speaker]() By Virginia Allen House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his position Tuesday afternoon. Eight Republicans and all Democrats present voted to remove McCarthy. [More]() NEWS [BREAKING: McCarthy Rules Out Second House Speaker Bid]() [BREAKING: McCarthy Rules Out Second House Speaker Bid]() By Katrina Trinko "I may have lost a vote today, but I fought for what I believe in—and I believe in America. It has been an honor to serve," says the former House speaker. [More]() [LOGO-CHARCOAL_75percent.jpg] [Donate to The Daily Signal]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Find us on Facebook]() [Follow us on Twitter]() [Follow us on Twitter]() How are we doing?We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at [letters@dailysignal.com](). The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 [(800) 546-2843]() Add [morningbell@heritage.org]() to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL}. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, [please click here to update your subscription.]() -