Donald Trump made sweeping pardons for those involved in the Jan. 6 attacks on the Capitol during his first day back in office, a move widely pushed back on by both sides of the aisle. House speaker ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post. The Louisiana Republican has the support of President ...

Former U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-W.Va) and Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) recently proposed an amendment limiting ...

Andrew Young, is recalling the unlikely intersection between him, a Black man, and Carter, a white man, who both grew up amid Jim Crow segregation ... to House Speaker Mike Johnson, both Republicans.

WASHINGTON – House Republicans gave Mike Johnson the speaker's gavel on Friday – along with a warning. Nine GOP lawmakers at first either abstained from voting for Johnson or voted for a ...

There were fears hard line Republicans politicians would refuse to vote for Louisiana politician Mike Johnson – a prospect that would have led the US into a chaotic political stalemate just as ...

Republican Mike Johnson has narrowly won re-election to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts after a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from ...

Republican Mike Johnson was returned as speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday with the crucial backing of incoming president Donald Trump, ending a bitter standoff that threatened ...

Mike Johnson's reelection as Speaker of the House underscores ongoing divisions among Republicans, even as he aims to align the party behind Trump’s agenda. US House of Representatives Speaker ...

US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber’s top job on Friday in a lengthy vote that highlighted persistent divisions among Donald Trump’s Republicans on ...