Johnson, of Louisiana, has been working diligently to prevent defeat, spending New Year's Day at Mar-a-Lago as he positions ...

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

Despite all the drama over warring House Republicans, Trump’s radical legislative agenda will mostly be shaped by Thune’s ...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley has again assumed the position of Senate president pro tempore, putting him third in the ...

The close vote was a bad sign for Trump’s legislative agenda. The success of President-elect Donald Trump’s legislative ...

There are 459 incumbent members of Congress who are returning with 129 of them belonging to the Catholic Church, which ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress. The bad news: He’ll lead the GOP-led House in the new Congress.

Before Maryland’s freshman class in the U.S. House of Representatives could officially celebrate their first day, the ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP ...

The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...