Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As Washington prepares for the new legislative session, let’s meet who will be ...

It's early days yet, and with a two-seat majority, House Speaker Mike Johnson has his work cut out for him. But Friday's re-election is a positive sign for the next two years.

Divided Republicans in the House of Representatives failed to elect a speaker in the opening round of voting Friday by ...

Despite moral concerns, Texas is gearing up to join the sports betting party. Senator Carol Alvarado, a Democrat from Houston, has already introduced one bill that would legalize sports betting. On ...

Friday's vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans united to legislate his agenda.

A new US Congress has assembled, and the Republicans have a majority in both chambers. But president-elect Donald Trump faces ...

The House of Representatives on Friday is voting on electing a speaker for the new Congress. Mike Johnson, a Louisiana ...

Republican Cliff Bentz was sworn-in Friday along with his colleagues in the 119th U.S. Congress.Representative Bentz's district covers 20 counties across north, east, central and southern Oregon.Prior ...

Trump's pick has secured the powerful House Speaker role after surviving a close vote against Democrat Hakeem Jeffries.

Republican Mike Johnson has retained House speakership after a dramatic vote where three members initially voted against him ...

The Louisiana Republican was unanimously nominated as his party’s candidate for speaker. But resistance among right-wing ...

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives applauded after the acting clerk announced former Rep. Matt Gaetz would not serve in the 119th Congress.