GOP, House and Trump

The House now belongs to the GOP. Here's what party leaders say they'll do first.
The House of Representatives is likely to again be under GOP rule next year, cementing a unified control of power across Washington in 2025.
GOP wins control of House — handing party all three levers of political power under Trump
The Republican Party on Wednesday clinched a majority in the House of Representatives – giving the GOP control of all three branches of government when President-elect Donald Trump assumes office
GOP maintains control of U.S. House, gives Trump supermajority
The Republican Party will remain in control of the U.S. House, securing a supermajority for the next two years.
Live House election results: What GOP needs for majority
As of Tuesday, Republicans had won 216 seats to Democrats’ 206, according to election results by the Associated Press.
House GOP News Conference After Leadership Vote, Trump Meeting
House Republicans will take questions and deliver a statement on Wednesday afternoon after finalizing their leadership team. Mike Johnson appears poised for another term as Speaker, along with Steve Scalise as majority leader and Tom Emmer as whip.
WATCH LIVE: House Republican leaders speak after leadership vote
Republicans are expected to retain their majority in the House of Representatives, but the Associated Press has not projected which party will have control of the lower chamber of Congress. The GOP regained the Senate majority with last week’s elections,
Watch live: House GOP leaders speak after Trump visit, elections
House Republicans are set to hold a press conference on Wednesday afternoon following President-elect Trump’s visit to Capitol Hill. The GOP is likely to be taking a victory lap, as House Republicans swept races for the White House,
Live updates: House, Senate Republicans set to elect leaders
Republicans in the House and Senate are set to elect their leaders on Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, Senate and White House — in last week’s election. In the Senate, Sens. John Thune (R-S.
House Is Called for Republicans as GOP to Control All Levers of Power
The Republican Party will retain control of the House of Representatives, CNN projected on Wednesday. The GOP previously took ...
'Enough already': Trump Cabinet choices eat away at the House GOP's tight majority
House Republicans will have a small margin in the chamber next year. Speaker Mike Johnson has warned Trump, who is still ...
Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...
Republican Euphoria Punctured by Tough Math in the House
Speaker Mike Johnson said he was willing to work with ‘whatever margin I have’ to advance President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Republicans Narrowly Hold House Majority, Giving GOP Governing Trifecta
Republicans will narrowly hold onto their slim House majority, completing a governing trifecta after Donald Trump decisively ...
Republicans will retain House majority, CNN projects, completing GOP’s dominance of Washington
Republicans have secured their monopoly on power in Donald Trump’s new Washington, retaining their majority in the House of ...
Republicans win the House, NBC News projects, as Trump's party takes full control of Washington
Republicans will maintain control of the House of Representatives by the thinnest of margins, NBC News projected Wednesday, ...
GOP inches closer to House majority, Democrats might gain seats in California
Republicans are four seats from keeping their razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives, but Democrats are leading ...
House GOP reaches deal to make it harder to oust speaker
The agreement would increase the threshold that allowed a single member to trigger a no-confidence vote to remove the speaker ...