Some Republicans’ willingness to break with President-elect Donald Trump during the spending bill fight late last year is an ...

Some senators have opted to publicly announce support for Mike Johnson in his bid to remain House speaker, which is a notable move for members of the upper chamber.

Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said she’s "incredulous" over halting the original federal government spending bill that ...

Congress starts a new session Friday with Republicans taking the majority in the House and Senate, electing a speaker and ...

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

Trump then pushed for the House to pass a much less comprehensive bill that jettisoned a basic premise of conservative ...

With newfound control of both chambers of Congress, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, like immigration and taxes.

House Speaker Mike Johnson stares down a difficult battle to retain the gavel on Friday, even despite an endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump.

Former Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) penned a Thursday op-ed in The Wall Street Journal urging Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ...

Around a dozen lawmakers remain major question marks in Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) quest to win a floor vote for the ...

Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year’s Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...

US Republican leader Mike Johnson was set to face down critics Friday in a vote in Congress that could see him returned as one of the country's top statesmen -- or jettisoned to the back benches and ...