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Mike Johnson Beat the Odds in a Losing Game
In an apparent troll move, Massie cast his vote for Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), the number three Republican leader who Trump deliberately prevented from taking the job after McCarthy was ousted. The outcome ...
Who is Keith Self, the surprise speed bump in Mike Johnson’s bid for speaker?
Two-term Rep. Keith Self is a member of the House Freedom Caucus and initially voted against Mike Johnson for speaker of the House.
Biden’s final actions as president leave some transgender people feeling unsupported
Trump declared last month that “it will be the official policy of the United States government that there are only two ...
Mike Johnson re-elected as speaker despite some opposition from the far-right
Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...
Judge upholds Trump’s felony conviction, schedules sentencing for Jan. 10
Donald Trump was found guilty in May of falsifying business records to conceal a payment to adult-film star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election.
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Nick Begich III sworn in as Alaska’s new U.S. representative, names former business partner to staff
Begich took the oath of office after Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was reelected speaker Friday afternoon.
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Who represents you? Here are the demographics of the new US Congress
Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...
Delaware makes history as Sarah McBride and Lisa Blunt Rochester take the oath in Washington
It's a historic day for Delaware in Washington. Democrat Lisa Blunt Rochester will be sworn into the Senate Friday, becoming the first Black woman to represent the state in the chamber after four ...
Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
Evening Report — Johnson reelected Speaker after tense vote
Plus: Biden prepares for New Orleans visit{beacon} Evening Report © Greg NashGOP divisions on display as Johnson keeps gavel ...
Evening Report — GOP divisions on display as Johnson keeps gavel
Plus: Biden prepares for New Orleans visit{beacon} Evening Report © Greg NashGOP divisions on display as Johnson keeps gavel ...
Both of Vermont's senators will serve on the finance committee. What now?
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Peter Welch were both chosen to serve on the committee that oversees taxation, tariffs, and trade.