The 91-year-old was sworn in Friday as president pro temp for the 119th Congress, making him third in the presidential line ...

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

Keep up with live updates from the USA TODAY Network. When is the House speaker vote? The House is set to vote around noon as ...

Republican House Education Committee chair Rep. Virginia Foxx suffered a fall on the grand staircases of the U.S. Capitol.

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and ...

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 ...

Begich took the oath of office after Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was reelected speaker Friday afternoon.

US stocks jumped on Friday, ending a five-day losing streak for the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq 100. Risk-on stocks in the ...

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

In the end, after some late arm twisting, only one GOP lawmaker didn’t vote for Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.). That was Rep.

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

U.S. House Republicans on Friday elected Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson as their speaker for the 119th Congress, following weeks ...