Mike Huckabee, tapped by Trump to be the next U.S. ambassador ... emphasizing the importance of avoiding a government ...

As background, a lame-duck [1] session is the period after an election when the current Congress returns to wrap up any unfinished business before the start of the next session of Congress. The ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

Republicans have retained control of the House of Representatives, securing a governing trifecta for Donald Trump as he takes office in January.

While Mike Johnson has no serious challenger, he faces dissent within his ranks, particularly from hard-right conservatives ...

House Republicans are planning to strategize with President-elect Trump on their path forward to funding the government past ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that Republicans are "ready to deliver" President-elect Donald Trump's agenda after ...

How Congress will eventually choose to handle the December government shutdown deadline is largely up to President-elect ...

Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly taking shape, buoyed ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at a GOP press conference ... In the weeks ahead, Congress faces another ...

Lawmakers are reportedly preparing a temporary bill to keep the government’s doors open until March as the nation faces a ...