When a new Republican candidate for president is needed in three years — at the end of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term — the White House hopefuls once ...

Johnson's first-round defeat came at the hands of conservative Republicans: Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Keith Self of Texas. The trio of GOP lawmakers voted for ...

Republican Party of Iowa chairman Jeff Kaufmann, who has not yet decided whether to run for another term, expressed confidence that Iowa Republicans will not lose their first-in-the-nation caucus stat ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

One of the first priorities for Senate Majority Leader John Thune is the confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump's expected nominees.

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House Speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...

The 119th Congress will begin on Friday, ushering in a new era of Republican control in Washington that will start with a ...

David Super, an expert on congressional procedure who teaches at Georgetown University, said Congress should still be able to perform its duty without a speaker because the House and Senate will be ...

A new study of U.S. college students recently revealed that nearly half of them don't want DEI courses to become mandatory on their campuses.

With the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has become the longest-serving Black U.S. senator.

Iowa's getting rid of its income tax brackets, so instead of 2024's 4.4% to 5.7%, Iowans will now start paying a flat tax rate of 3.8%."All of the things we've ...