U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) has been re-elected as speaker of the house after a close vote Friday that needed meetings ...

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.

Republicans may not have a functioning legislative majority by the time those fights begin. The GOP won 220 seats in November ...

Trump said from his Truth Social website: "Good luck today for Speaker Mike Johnson, a fine man of great ability, who is very close to having 100% support. A win for Mike today will be a big win for ...

The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board ...

Ghana's parliament has passed a provisional budget that allows the government to spend $4.65 billion through March, the ...

Now Republicans again will be in control as the 119th Congress convenes today. U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Centre, ticked off ...

Incoming-President Trump's promise to dismantle the Department of Education could impact your student loans. Here's what you ...

The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...

He missed the debate and votes on funding government agencies, disaster relief and economic assistance to the nation’s ...

Republicans have long targeted the tax agency, and their cuts will hurt its efforts to go after rich tax evaders and improve the IRS’s functionality. It’s their second successful cut from President ...

President-elect Donald Trump, following the lead of his edgelord chancellor Elon Musk, has given Democrats a gift that ...