Republicans will keep control of the House of Representatives, CBS News projects, solidifying Republican leadership of both chambers of Congress as well as the White House with Donald Trump's 2024election victory. The GOP held onto the House despite two years of infighting that often descended the...
Representative Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from California, center, after becoming House speaker during a meeting of the 118th Congress in the House Chamber at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. McCarthy achieved his long-held ambition of becoming House speaker af...
Prior to Trump's endorsement, Republican Representative Thomas Massie on Monday reiterated his intention to oppose Johnson's election. He and other right-wing Republicans have pushed for deep domestic spending cuts. No other Republican has publicly challenged Johnson for the leadership position but ...
Paul is asking that the court "declare that the election for House District 54A is invalid and that a vacancy in House District 54A exists" and issue a recommendation that the House of Representatives "refuse to seat Representative Tabke to the House District 54A seat." ...
Ambassador to the United Nations, voters in the Empire State’s 21st District will elect a new representative for the first time in a decade. The special election to replace the rising GOP star may also develop into… Continue Reading Podcast Episode 40: Top Governors Races and Ratings w/...
Representative Don Bacon said the legislation could also lose support from the center if last-minute changes led to further cuts in spending. "If these guys keep pushing for more cuts, it may be in jeopardy," the Republican said. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other Republican leaders...
Democrats criticized the Republican action, saying a local prosecutor in Manhattan falls outside the jurisdiction of Congress. Related: 10 Safest States in America "Defending Trump is not a legitimate legislative purpose for Congress to investigate a state district attorney," De...
Following is the unofficial transcript of a CNBC exclusive interview with House Speaker Representative Mike Johnson and CNBC's Eamon Javers during the CNBC CEO Council Summit conference in DC today, Tuesday, June 4. Following is a link to video on CNBC....
House of Representatives on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to nominate two candidates to open seats on the U.S. Postal Board of Governors, complaining about slow deliveries and increased costs. The letter, led by Representative Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the commit...
House representatives are chosen by direct elections rather than the antiquated Electoral College, and they’re up for election every two years, instead of four like the president or six like senators. They’re also more representative since their districts are meant to be relatively equal in popu...