Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...

As President-elect Donald Trump makes key staff appointments, two Republican seats in the House are now empty.

House Speaker Mike Johnson took questions from reporters on Tuesday after President-elect Donald Trump's victory and called ...

Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly taking shape, buoyed ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson says at a news conference on the East Front Steps of the US Capitol a week after the 2024 election that with Donald Trump as president, Mike Johnson as Speaker, and a new ...

House Republican leaders took a victory lap as they returned to Washington, saying they are ready on Day 1 to work on ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is seeking a smooth re-election to another term wielding the gavel, but a small group of ...

The House speaker said all the weeks and months of Republicans warning about supposed noncitizen voting had prevented it from ...

Plenty of House Republicans are privately jockeying for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet. There’s one big problem: ...

Now that there is a Republican majority in the next Congress, it’s time for the party to bare its internal fault lines. That ...

Congress is back, and House Speaker Mike Johnson told reporters that Republicans are “ready ... aims to start working on the ...

House Republican leaders facing another razor-thin majority in the new Congress are hoping that President-elect Trump will ...