Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...

The handful of Republicans who didn’t initially pick a speaker have now cast their votes. Reps. Andy Biggs (R., Ariz.), ...

The speaker election was on track to get deadlocked after a small handful of House Republicans rebelled against Johnson's ...

WASHINGTON — The start of a new Congress Friday marked the dawn of what could be a golden era for Republicans after winning ...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson -- and incoming US president Donald Trump -- faced a test of political strength Friday ...

Electing a speaker of the House has long been one of the easiest votes for a party in the majority. Republicans have changed ...

As House Speaker Mike Johnson aims to retain his role, Rep. Derrick Van Orden targeted fellow Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who ...

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) said he will likely back Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in the leadership vote this week, but he’s ...

Kalispell, doesn’t believe the tension between the courts and the state legislature should be characterized as a war between ...

House lawmakers on Friday are set to vote on the speakership amid dissatisfaction from key Republicans over Mike Johnson's ...

Matt Gaetz’s news career nearly got off to a bumpy start. The former Florida congressman who was President-elect Donald Trump ...

Republican Mike Johnson has won re-election to House speakership on first-round voting. He pushed past GOP holdout and got a ...