At a closed-door House Republican retreat Saturday morning, newly re-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said President-elect Donald Trump was in favor of passing a single reconciliation ...

Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas said that she received an alarming phone call from a House Republican staffer shortly after her heated exchange with South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace earlier ...

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The Dallas Cowboys-- and the rest of the NFL-- may be getting their first extended look on Sunday at former No. 3 overall pick Trey Lance. Since arriving in Dallas, Lance has largely operated as ...

Yet another metaphor for what is to come? MAGA loyalist Rep. Virginia Foxx fell down the marble stairs at the Capitol Friday after the vote for House speaker. Foxx was holding her nose while bleeding ...

Elissa Slotkin and U.S. Reps. Tom Barrett and Kristen McDonald Rivet. Succeeding the retiring Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Slotkin, 48, on Friday became the second woman to represent Michigan in the ...

Ives told Newsweek that medical professionals looked after Foxx. "Rep. Foxx slipped while walking down the marble staircase outside the House chamber after walking up to talk to her family in the ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --Mike Johnson will retain the speaker's gavel after a fluid round of voting in the U.S. House on Friday. The tally of the first vote was 216 for Johnson and 215 for House Minority ...

17 days to go.” McCarthy was elected speaker after 15 votes and ultimately ousted after former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz offered a motion to vacate the chair on the House floor, which prevailed.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California was the only lawmaker to vote against authorizing the use of ...