What to know about race for speaker of the House
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote for a speaker on Jan. 3 as current Speaker Mike Johnson aims…
Trump accuses former Speaker Kevin McCarthy of ‘one of the dumbest political decisions made in years’
President-elect Donald Trump accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of "one of the dumbest political decisions made in years."
Top political gaffes of 2024
The 2024 presidential election generated many political gaffes this year, including President Biden calling Trump supporters "garbage" before Election Day.
What to expect as Republicans try to salvage spending package, avoid government shutdown
Republicans in the House are not willing to raise the debt ceiling and Democrats claim Republicans have reneged on their…
Massie comes out against Johnson retaining speaker’s gavel: ‘He does not have my vote’
Rep. Thomas Massie said he will not vote to for House Speaker Mike Johnson to retain the speakership next year.
Key Trump ally comes out against massive emergency spending plan: ‘This bill should not pass’
Billionaire Elon Musk says he opposes the current draft of House Speaker Mike Johnson's 1,547-page spending bill.
Freshman Focus: Republican Brad Knott, ex-prosecutor who flipped House seat in North Carolina, talks game plan
Rep.-elect Brad Knott, R-N.C., vows to fight D.C. bureaucracy he blames for fueling the border crisis and funding foreign conflicts…
Top GOP rebel angles for powerful House leadership-backed committee post
Rep. Chip Roy is floating himself as a possible candidate to chair the influential House Rules Committee next year.
Democrat Ritchie Torres’ torrent of attacks against own party fuels primary showdown buzz in New York
Rep. Ritchie Torres is considering a run for governor, his spokesperson said — and he's generating buzz by going after…
Top 5 biggest political turkeys ripped by conservatives in 2024
Prominent Democrats experienced a disappointing 2024 across the political spectrum after President-elect Trump returned to the White House after a…