Patrick McHenry will wield the gavel until a new speaker is elected.
Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content DeskWASHINGTON — Until a new speaker is elected in the House of Representatives to replace Kevin McCarthy, the job of running the lower chamber of Congress will fall to Patrick McHenry Jr.Patrick McHenry, 47, a Republican representing North Carolina’s 10th congressional district, will wield the gavel when the House returns after a week recess next Tuesday.reported.
He married Giulia Cangiano and they have three children -- daughters Cecelia Rose and Therese Anne and one son, Peregrine Callan .He was elected to represent the 109th District in North Carolina in the state’s House of Representatives, according to McHenry’sIn 2014, McHenry was selected by Steve Scalise, the newly elected GOP whip, as his right-hand man as chief deputy whip,
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