The US has opened the 119th Congress with a vote for the speakership in its lower chamber, the House of Representatives.

A small group of House Republicans on Friday blocked House Speaker nominee Mike Johnson's first attempt at winning his job back on the first day of...

A small group of House Republicans on Friday blocked House Speaker nominee Mike Johnson's first attempt at winning his job back on the first day of...

House Republicans unveiled on Wednesday a rules package for the 119th Congress that, if adopted, would make it more difficult to cast out a speaker...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and incoming President Donald Trump overcame a crucial test of their political influence at the start of the...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and incoming President Donald Trump overcame a crucial test of their political influence at the start of the...

The GOP-led House chose on Friday to keep Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) on as speaker for the 119th Congress, a triumph for the man who faced some...

When Donald Trump returns to the White House in a matter of days, he will complete a rare GOP trifecta of the federal government, but his legislative...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) narrowly avoided the embarrassment of failing to get a majority of votes to keep the speaker's gavel on Friday, when...

A joint session of the House and Senate is set to convene at 1 p.m. to perform a ritual that was once considered ceremonial and uneventful.