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

All eyes are on House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Friday as the lower chamber holds a high-stakes vote to choose its ...

Latest news and updates on the first day of Congress following last year's general election. Get the latest news as the new ...

The 119th Congress convenes on Friday amid a huge shift of power in Washington as Republicans take control of both chambers of Congress ahead of President-elect Donald Trump being sworn in on Jan. 20.

More than 30 House Republicans voted against the government funding bill to avert a shutdown on Friday night. The legislation cleared the lower chamber with a 366-34-1 vote, surpassing the two ...

President Jimmy Carter was honored in a state funeral in Washington on Thursday, alongside a private memorial in Georgia.

Friday’s Speaker vote is shaping up to be a nail-biter as Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), the current House leader, is scrambling ...

MD, Reverend Thomas F. Egan, Worcester, MA, and Jay A. Egan, Honolulu, HI. A loving uncle and great uncle, George was predeceased by parents George W. Egan and Louise (Martell) Egan. George was ...

About a dozen lawmakers remain major question marks in Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) quest to win a floor vote for the gavel Friday. While specific interests of the holdouts vary, those ...

Andy Harris (R-Md.), the chair of the right-wing House Freedom ... Driving the news: Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) told reporters on Wednesday that he is "not voting for" Johnson when the House ...

They also anticipate that Vice President Kamala Harris will lead the joint session ... That’s a suddenly realistic possibility — Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) has already vowed to oppose him ...

Here are the 34 Republican House members who voted against the continuing resolution to keep the government funded just hours before the midnight deadline: Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) Rep. Dan ...