Divided Republicans in the House of Representatives failed to elect a speaker in the opening round of voting Friday by ...

It's early days yet, and with a two-seat majority, House Speaker Mike Johnson has his work cut out for him. But Friday's re-election is a positive sign for the next two years.

Republican Mike Johnson has retained House speakership after a dramatic vote where three members initially voted against him ...

Friday's vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans united to legislate his agenda.

With a record 62 elected Black officials, including historic firsts, the Congressional Black Caucus held a swearing-in ...

Five North Carolina newcomers, all Republicans, took their seats and cast first votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday in Washington as the 119th ...

Johnson managed to keep his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives after a close call. Find out which GOP ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

After a dozen years as a rising state legislator from southwest Tarrant County, incoming Congressman Craig Goldman, R-Fort ...

Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in ...

In some high-stakes political drama, the House of Representatives on Friday voted to reelect House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the 119th Congress by a razor-thin margin.

Johnson won the House speakership in the first round of voting, after it initially appeared he was poised to lose. Self, Norman and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., each voted for people other than Johnson, ...