Patrick McHenry
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Patrick McHenry, born October 22, 1975 (age 49), is a Republican United States Representative from North Carolina, in the state's 10th Congressional district. He was elected to Congress in 2004, and reelected with 62% of the vote in 2006. On October 3, 2023, he became the Speaker Pro Tempore after the ousting of Kevin McCarthy, who was subsequenty succeeded by the more conservative Mike Johnson of Louisiana.[1]
In November 2023, Representative McHenry joined sixty-nine other Republicans to vote to establish a new $300 million building to house the FBI, despite reservations raised by conservatives about the fairness of the agency.[2]
On Dec 5, 2023, McHenry announced that he will not seek re-election.[3]
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- ↑ Gillespie, Brandon (2023-10-03). Who is Patrick McHenry, speaker pro tempore of House following McCarthy's ouster?.
- ↑ J. D. Rucker (November 9, 2023). Here Is a List of 70 RINOs Who Just Voted to Reward the Weaponized FBI With a Lavish New $300 Million Building. The Liberty Daily.
- ↑ Anders Hagstrom, Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry won't seek re-election as congressional exodus expands, Fox News, December 5, 2023