WASHINGTON — Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House, ...

(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan state Rep. Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) has been named speaker of the House for the 2025-2026 ...

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) skated to victory in New York City on Tuesday, Decision Desk HQ projects, easily beating back a ...

The races in New York will also play a leading role in the arc of Jeffries’ future. If Democrats retake the House, he is poised to become the body’s first Black speaker. With all that in mind, ...

U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries may be poised to become the first Black Speaker of the House — if Democrats are successful in ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared to be on the verge of tears when she arrived at Howard University on Wednesday ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson easily dispatched a Republican opponent Tuesday night, winning a fifth two-year term to the House. WBRZ called the race for Johnson less than an hour after polls ...

Republican U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport swept to an easy reelection victory in the 4th Congressional District Tuesday night and now will turn his attention to keeping the top job ...

Democrats in the House are growing concerned that the chamber may not have a speaker selected before Congress is tasked with certifying the 2024 election results. Congress is required to hold a ...

SYRACUSE — House Speaker Mike Johnson learned Friday what U.S. Rep. Brandon Williams learned two years ago: You do not speak ill of the CHIPS and Science Act in central New York. Without the ...

Elected to the House in 1987, Pelosi was the first woman to be elected as U.S. House speaker. She has led the House Democrats since 2003. She played a key role in efforts to pressure President Joe ...