Electing a speaker of the House has long been one of the easiest votes for a party in the majority. Republicans have changed ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...

U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's agenda ...

President Trump has discovered a new political hero to idolize: President William McKinley, an imperialist and protectionist.

A new Congress starts Friday with a long to-do list for Donald Trump’s second term: keeping the government open, raising the ...

Several rising stars in both the Democrat and Republican parties are expected to become key voices in political debates ...

GOP Representative Chip Roy has warned House Speaker Mike Johnson that a significant number of House Republicans have ...

President-elect Trump called Ralph Norman during a round of golf Friday to convince Norman to vote for Mike Johnson as speaker of the House, Norman said Friday.

The Trump loyalist vowed to enact "drastic" government cuts, pushing Republican holdouts to back him in a razor-thin election ...

A schism has opened in Trump’s Republican Party over the issue of immigration – specifically visas allowing highly skilled ...

WASHINGTON - Mike Johnson on Friday won re-election for the US House speaker in a slim Republican majority, after swaying two ...

President-elect Trump on Saturday congratulated Florida State Rep. Hillary Cassel (R) for switching parties to the GOP this ...