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Retirements mount in Congress: Some are frustrated by
Congressman Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat, is one of nearly 40 lawmakers leaving Congress at the end of this term. …
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Israel aid bill from House is a
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer railed against House Republicans’ standalone Israel aid proposal, declaring it a “joke” and “stunningly unserious.”…
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Who is Mike Johnson, the newly elected House speaker?
Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana — the fourth Republican to be nominated for House speaker since Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted…
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What is new House Speaker Mike Johnson’s record and views on abortion?
House Republicans on Wednesday chose the previously unknown conservative Rep. Mike Johnson to be the next speaker, with Democrats already…
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Who are the 9 Republicans running for House speaker? Here are the candidates
Nine Republican lawmakers have tossed their hats into the ring to be considered for speaker of the House. House Republicans…
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If GOP won’t unite, Rep. Mike Turner says a deal “will have to be done” with Democrats for new speaker
If House Republicans won’t rally behind Rep. Jim Jordan or another GOP member to become speaker, GOP Rep. Mike Turner…
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Can a non-member of Congress be speaker of the House?
As Republicans in the House of Representatives debate who should lead the lower chamber, it’s notable that the House speaker…
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Who is Patrick McHenry, the new speaker pro tempore?
Analysis on the fallout after McCarthy ousted Analysis on fallout after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ousted 03:43 In a move…
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Transcript: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, that aired on “Face…
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says last-minute disaster assistance is
New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Sunday criticized the federal government for leaving the fate of a huge disaster relief…
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