At an event last summer, for example, Republican Rep. Andy Biggs, the former chair of the right-wing House Freedom Caucus, talked up if the GOP took control of the House.

Source: https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/jim-jordan-raises-prospect-defunding-federal-law-enforcement-rcna77877

But some conservatives, organized around the House Freedom Caucus — as well as the score of Republicans who opposed McCarthy’s bid to become speaker — have taken combative stands as they try to disrupt business as usual in Washington.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5541952/the-far-right-has-been-feuding-with-mccarthy-for-weeks-heres-how-its-spiraling-into-a-shutdown/

C.), who would go on to start the House Freedom Caucus and repeatedly frustrate party leadership.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/06/ron-desantis-house-00085523

Donalds, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, backed Rep. Jim Jordan in the third round of voting.

Source: https://www.1310kfka.com/abc-news/politics/01/new-congress-live-updates-house-breaks-til-friday-after-mccarthy-makes-history-losing-11-speaker-votes/

Gaetz, a member of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus, has been threatening to file the resolution to remove him from the dais ever since McCarthy was nominated speaker by a majority of the conference earlier this year.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2023-10-01/rep-matt-gaetz-is-threatening-to-oust-speaker-kevin-mccarthy-it-wont-be-easy

Gaetz and Boebert positioned themselves as the faces of opposition to McCarthy, even though House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA) led much of the substantive negotiating on behalf of conservatives.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/rebel-rewards-some-mccarthy-dissenters-to-land-top-posts/article_608795a1-3f41-5de0-a3e7-f5d1dba860d3.html

He co-founded the House Freedom Caucus, which has used political brinksmanship - under threat of government shutdowns and even a national default on the debt - to bend centrist and establishment Republicans farther to the right.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67165183?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Its existence helped earlier generations of the House Freedom Caucus pressure former Speaker John A. Boehner of Ohio to leave his office in 2015, under threat of removal.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/07/us/politics/mccarthy-speaker-rules-house.html

Led by outspoken members of the House Freedom Caucus, a group of 11 Republicans broke with their party on an otherwise routine procedural vote that threw the day’s schedule — and the rest of the week — into disarray.

Source: https://triblive.com/news/politics-election/house-conservatives-block-gop-bills-voice-frustration-in-response-to-the-debt-ceiling-vote/

New House Freedom Caucus leader is no fan of Trump: 'Only person that can lose to Biden'

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/rep-bob-good/

Now the craven speaker also has put House Freedom Caucus extremists who opposed his elevation, like Gosar, on powerful committees.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-01-20/kevin-mccarthy-republicans-house-marjorie-taylor-greene

She is a member of the House Freedom Caucus and the Congressional Second Amendment Caucus.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/house-republican-moves-to-expel-adam-schiff-from-congress-he-is-a-dishonor/article_cca9f296-aaa9-5108-850a-1ec530c61a1d.html

The hardline Republican House Freedom Caucus is demanding rule changes that would enhance the group’s influence.

Source: https://www.algemeiner.com/2023/01/03/republican-us-house-to-open-in-uncertainty-as-mccarthy-seeks-top-job/

The House Freedom Caucus may be breathing its last breaths anyway.

Source: https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2023/07/13/mtg-confirmed-she-was-kicked-out-of-the-freedom-caucus-and-she-doesnt-care-n564278

The House Freedom Caucus members suggesting a purge are signaling that one target of any ejection push is Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/06/23/house-freedom-caucus-members-00103296

“The House Republican Conference must remain in Washington D.C. until a new speaker of the House is elected,” the House Freedom Caucus said in a statement Monday.

Source: https://1010wcsi.com/fox-politics/house-freedom-caucus-demands-congress-stay-in-session-until-new-speaker-is-selected/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=house-freedom-caucus-demands-congress-stay-in-session-until-new-speaker-is-selected

The House speaker was responding to opposition from members of the House Freedom Caucus, which is a congressional caucus consisting of GOP members of the House of Representatives.

Source: https://www.benzinga.com/government/23/05/32611015/kevin-mccarthy-says-hes-willing-to-debate-debt-ceiling-bill-with-anybody-as-conservative-members-ste

The speaker faced a tough crowd, as conservatives from the hard-right House Freedom Caucus, cheered on by outside groups, lambasted the compromise as falling well short of the needed spending cuts.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-news/2023/06/after-sailing-though-house-on-bipartisan-vote-biden-mccarthy-debt-ceiling-deal-now-goes-to-senate/

“We’re in the same cul-de-sac,” said Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., the chairman of the far-right House Freedom Caucus.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/10/25/mike-johnson-is-the-latest-nominee-for-house-speaker-as-republican-infighting-shows-no-end/