A new rule Congress is set to vote on as soon as a speaker is elected would raise the threshold for a motion to vacate. If ...

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and ...

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

It was already clear during the opening evening in the Sporthalle Alpenstraße: the Salzburger Stier 2025 is a crowd-puller. That didn't change on day ...

Mike Johnson retains gavel after two reps change their votes - President-elect Donald Trump’s ally battling to retain gavel ...

Johnson faced an uphill battle in maintaining the speaker's gavel and didn't manage to secure the votes he needed in an initial round of voting Friday.

Johnson said he thinks he will lose perhaps only a single detractor, and hopes to win the speakership on the first round of ...

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The new Congress is convening with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...

Most of the U.S. holds its major primary and general elections in even-numbered years, but there are a handful of places ...

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

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