By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democrat Hakeem Jeffries could be poised to wield more power than a minority leader ...

Divided Republicans in the House of Representatives failed to elect a speaker in the opening round of voting Friday by ...

It's early days yet, and with a two-seat majority, House Speaker Mike Johnson has his work cut out for him. But Friday's re-election is a positive sign for the next two years.

Republican Mike Johnson has retained House speakership after a dramatic vote where three members initially voted against him ...

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

The Louisiana Republican was unanimously nominated as his party’s candidate for speaker. But resistance among right-wing ...

The North Carolina representative's team said she "seems to be okay" after falling on a marble staircase at the Capitol.

Begich took the oath of office after Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was reelected speaker Friday afternoon.

Johnson managed to keep his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives after a close call. Find out which GOP ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job on Friday by a razor-thin margin ...

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