WASHINGTON—Incumbent Mike Johnson won re-election as speaker of the House on the first ballot, after President-elect Donald ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect ...

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life — again ...

Johnson appeared to be on a path to defeat when five Republicans sat silently as their clerk called their names for a vote. Three others — Republican Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Ralph Norman of ...

WASHINGTON – Rep. Keith Self of McKinney was one of three U.S. House Republicans who initially refused to back Louisiana Rep.

As the 119th Congress gets underway on Capitol Hill, a new candidate has already announced plans to run for election in 2026. Philip Suarez(courtesy photo) Republican Philip Suarez has ...

The freshman who replaced retired Rep. Dean Phillips is optimistic Congress can get things done despite partisanship.

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

In less than two weeks the newest Texas Legislature will be sworn in at the state Capitol and the first important item on the ...