The government faces another shutdown in five weeks and members have just returned from a month-long break. Both sides are ...

WASHINGTON—Republicans clinched control of the House more than a week after Election Day, with GOP lawmakers on course for ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are set to elect their leaders on Wednesday after Republicans scored a trifecta — winning ...

At issue is a procedural tool know as the motion to vacate that Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and other conservatives used to ...

La., is expected to easily win his party's nomination for speaker in a closed-door meeting Wednesday, with a final vote set for January on the House floor.

The agreement would increase the threshold that allowed a single member to trigger a no-confidence vote to remove the speaker.

Meanwhile, over in the House, Republicans unanimously voted to nominate Mike Johnson of Louisiana for re-election as speaker in January, with the endorsement of Trump. NBC News projected Wednesday ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

For the leading job, GOP lawmakers unanimously nominated Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to retain the gavel, sending his ...

Come the final speaker’s vote in January, Johnson will need nearly every vote from his slim ... After Johnson supported a $1.6 trillion deal to fund the government and avert a federal shutdown in ...

Trump also tapped Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida for secretary of state.

Republicans win the House as well as the Senate, giving Donald Trump a clear path to pass legislation. But the small majority ...