Records show Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan used a state jet for a football game and political fundraiser. Other lawmakers ...

The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers.... A “Speaker of the House” has been an organic part of the Anglo-American legislative process for centuries—at ...

La., walks to a meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) On the version of Hot ...

Rep. Mike Johnson has been elected as the 56th speaker of the House. Every single Republican voted for him giving him 220 votes. The hard-liner won his party’s nomination Tuesday night – the ...

Eight Republican lawmakers are running for speaker, as the House ends its third week of legislative paralysis. The Republican conference heard from the members at a candidate forum Monday evening ...

Nancy Pelosi is the 52nd Speaker of the House of Representatives, having made history in 2007 when she was elected the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House. Now in her third term as ...

Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee became the fifth person to enter the race for Texas House Speaker when he announced his ...

Parents in Bryan and Effingham County Schools share thoughts on school safety, threats made against Richmond Hill Middle ...

With California Republican Kevin McCarthy losing multiple votes Tuesday to become speaker of the House, a final outcome may not come until Wednesday – and may result in a new candidate, a veteran ...

Johnson faces another threat to speakership over Ukraine and Israel aid plans On Capitol Hill, House Speaker Mike Johnson spent the day juggling his foreign aid priorities for Ukraine and Israel ...

Nancy Pelosi is an American Democratic politician and current Speaker of the House of Representatives. Elected to Congress in 1987, she is one of the most senior Democratic Party leaders and the ...

By Carl Hulse Republicans and Democrats voted Wednesday to block a motion that sought to remove the speaker of the House. By The New York Times A successful bipartisan effort to force a vote on ...