After Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and Steve Scalise, R-La., dropped their bids for the House speaker’s gavel, eight candidates are now vying for the position. Republicans held a candidate forum Monday ...

The House has been in turmoil, without a speaker since the start of the month ... Marjorie Taylor Greene said she wanted assurances the candidates would pursue impeachment inquiries into Biden ...

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

Only two of the eight Republican Speaker candidates chose to do so. Mr Johnson, 51, is a lawyer and former talk radio host who has served on the House since 2016. He is also the former chairman of ...

On Tuesday, successive rounds of voting by Republican lawmakers whittled down the candidates ... go to a vote on the House floor - or if he has enough support to become speaker.

Both Republicans and Democrats opposed the stopgap funding bill, which was tied to new rules requiring proof of U.S.

First-time candidate Kamela T. Smith upset Speaker of the House Valerie Longhurst on Tuesday in a Democratic primary race for ...

the House elected the Speaker by ballot, but since that time the election has been by roll call. The party caucuses, however, predetermine the result by meeting and selecting the candidates to be ...

The House failed on Wednesday to pass a six-month GOP government funding plan that included a controversial measure targeting ...

Amarillo Republican Rep. John Smithee became the fifth person to enter the race for Texas House Speaker when he announced his ...

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 ...

After Attorney General Ken Paxton’s failed impeachment trial, his allies touted Smithee, one of the House’s most senior ...