House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, is successfully navigating his historically slim House majority—a feat ...

Speaker Mike Johnson scored a victory Tuesday for President Donald Trump, winning House approval of a GOP bill to keep the ...

Mike Johnson has relied on Donald Trump's influence and words to push legislation over the finish line and keep his job.

Senate Democrats decided not to block a GOP-led funding bill, which many have said fails to do enough to rein in Elon Musk's ...

Senate Democrats have decided not to advance a partisan House-passed funding bill, venturing that Republicans will be to ...

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

Johnson is often thought of as the accidental speaker. And it’s true that he was pulled out of quasi-obscurity after the caucus took down his predecessor Kevin McCarthy just 17 months ago. At the time ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich writes that President Trump, Senate Majority Leader Thune and House Speaker Johnson pulled off a major political feat by getting the continuing resolution passed.

Senate Democrats face difficult question of whether to oppose the Republican spending plan or risk forcing a federal government shutdown.

The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...

Democrats have been struggling in how to deal with the dizzying flood of unilateral actions coming from Donald Trump these past 54 days, but tonight’s midnight deadline to keep the federal ...

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