A new rule Congress is set to vote on as soon as a speaker is elected would raise the threshold for a motion to vacate. If ...

The close vote was a bad sign for Trump’s legislative agenda. The success of President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative ...

He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress. The bad news: He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress.

Between Trump's agenda and DOGE, Republicans have steep ambitions for the coming years. On Friday, they avoided what could've ...

Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP ...

Vice President Kamala Harris flubbed the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of the 119th Congress Friday prior to swearing ...

The new Congress is convening with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...

Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House Speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...

Thomas has agreed to follow updated requirements on reporting trips and gifts, including clearer guidelines on hospitality ...

John Mannion, D-Geddes, walks to the House floor Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2025, to cast his vote for speaker and prepare to be sworn into the 119th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Mark Weiner ...

The past two years have brought a flood of shocking revelations about Justice Clarence Thomas’ acceptance of lavish gifts, loans, and vacations from his billionaire buddies. But the justice has faced ...