Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...

House Republican leaders took a victory lap as they returned to Washington, saying they are ready on Day 1 to work on ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has served in the post for little over a year, but his tenure has been marked with few legislative ...

A group of hard-line conservatives tanked a procedural vote in revolt of a tentative funding deal negotiated by congressional ...

a conservative GOP cadre led the ouster of Speaker Kevin McCarthy for negotiating with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown. Johnson surfaced in the race for speaker after three weeks of chaos ...

WASHINGTON — As Speaker Mike Johnson marks one year on the job Friday ... who voted against the most recent stopgap bill to avoid a shutdown and who has already vowed to oppose Johnson.

The evening before, House Speaker Mike Johnson had promised ... prevent a debt ceiling default and a government shutdown and to save Johnson’s speakership. “Jim Jordan should be thankful ...