Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledged Tuesday he‘s trying to stop the poaching by Donald Trump of his very slender House majority ...

Americans last witnessed a Speaker election like this ... opposed slavery and immigration. Only 113 votes were needed to reach a majority in the House of Representatives at the time, but the ...

during the fourth round of voting, pulling 20 much needed votes away from ... a vote to remove the Speaker if so warranted,” McCarthy wrote in a letter addressed to House Republicans over ...

Election Day is here and votes are being counted in what is expected to be one of the closest elections in living memory. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett sat down with former Speaker of the House Nancy ...

Reporter Donald Trump claims that he and House Speaker Mike Johnson are hiding ... If neither candidate reaches the 270 votes required to take the Electoral College, the outcome could be decided ...

“We need to rally around him,” Jordan said ... The tensions are setting up a possibly lengthy vote for speaker. No other House business can be done until a speaker is selected.

"We had general agreement that we need to have a reflection ... change allowing a single House member to essentially call a vote of no-confidence against the speaker," Jonathan Bernstein argues ...

He accused the Speaker of making a secret deal with the White House to continue funding for ... to colleagues that he would not provide the votes needed to rescue Mr McCarthy.

House Republicans are gearing up for ... signaled that they want to raise the number of members required to force a vote on deposing a speaker; currently, a single lawmaker can call for a referendum.

He fell one vote ... to gain, House speaker, second in the line of succession to the presidency. The few remaining Republican holdouts began voting present, dropping the tally he needed.

House Speaker Mike Johnson rallied Republican voters ... "I mean, when I tell you every vote counts in Iowa, we mean every vote counts. And you've got to get everybody, all your friends, all ...