Republicans in the House and Senate elected their leaders Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, Senate and ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...

Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of Congress, Speaker Johnson said, after he was tapped to be the next attorney general.

President-elect Donald Trump said he was choosing National Guard veteran and Fox News host Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense.

La., is expected to easily win his party's nomination for speaker in a closed-door meeting Wednesday, with a final vote set for January on the House floor.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, was renominated in an unofficial vote by his party Wednesday to lead ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

For the leading job, GOP lawmakers unanimously nominated Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to retain the gavel, sending his ...

Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana on Wednesday won the House Republican nomination to remain as House speaker. Johnson faces a full House vote in the new year, where he will need the support of ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader Steve Scalise form Louisiana's most powerful partnership in the history of the U.S.

The House GOP conference also re-elected Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn. Both were ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) are also expected to remain in their roles in the new year.