If the newly-elected speaker of the House wants to get a divorce, he'll have a harder time doing so than most Americans. That's because Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana, the fourth Republican to be ...

That includes who will become the new leader of the House Republican majority. What we do know is who will serve as the speaker pro tempore, filling the office until a new speaker is chosen ...

The New York governor has rebuilt the state Democratic Party to help flip key swing seats in November. But can she stanch her ...

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 ...

A historic drama is playing out in the US House of Representatives after Republican congressman Matt Gaetz's successful attempt to dethrone his party's House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy. It follows a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will move ahead with a temporary spending bill that would prevent a partial ...

Republican Congressman Mike Johnson of Lousiana was sworn in Wednesday as the 56th Speaker of the US House of Representatives after seemingly endless weeks of internal squabbling among his party's ...

Jim Jordan of Ohio was unable to win the requisite votes to become Speaker of the House on Wednesday morning ... Jordan had three new objectors, however; Reps. Vern Buchanan, Drew Ferguson ...

Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee became the seventh person to enter the race for Texas House speaker when he announced ...

The process to select a new speaker of the House will involve House Democrats, the majority party, voting for a candidate and then being approved in a House vote. Melissa Minor-Brown, a New Castle ...

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 ...