The speaker election ends a multi-month fight within the Texas Republican Party that began last legislative session.

Mike Johnson (R-La.) leaves the floor after the House failed to elect a Speaker of the House on in the first vote on the ...

Arkansas' 95th General Assembly convenes today at noon and the House formally elects a speaker who is set to appoint a ...

House Democrats are standing their ground amid their boycott of the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session.

The Colorado General Assembly began its 75th regular session Wednesday, the start of a 120-day process to introduce, debate ...

Nancy Mace made a spectacle of transgender people’s access to bathrooms in the U.S. Capitol at the end of the 118th Congress last year, Republican House Speaker ... Record states. “In all areas of the ...

Speaker Mike Johnson will lead the US House of Representatives after he was re-elected on Friday. Mr Johnson said he wants to make sure they are “jump-starting” the agenda now so US President ...

Texas state Rep. David Cook was voted the state GOP’s nominee for House speaker in December, but state Rep. Dustin Burrows won the speakership in an 85-55 vote on Tuesday with the help of the ...

State Rep. Dustin Burrows beat out the MAGA-favored state Rep. David Cook by a margin of 85-55 with the help of 49 Democrats and 36 Republicans.

“Now, it’s our dream,” he added. “The speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the crucial protector and promoter of self-rule – the keeper of the dream. Now, we have elected you sir ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers on Tuesday returned Democratic Speaker Joanna McClinton to lead the chamber for the new session after the Republican floor leader bowed out to ...