Before Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) can dare Senate Democrats to reject a Republican-crafted bill to avert an end-of-week shutdown, he has to pull off a feat: keeping his fractious, razor-thin ...

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will hold a vote ... After the recent death of Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), Republicans have a 218-214 majority in the House, meaning ...

Harry Potter-quoting Mark Carney will be the next Prime Minister of Canada. Coming out on top today in a four-way race to ...

Read full article: Republicans once maligned Medicaid ... (AP Rogelio V. Solis, File) Jim Turner is a Capitol reporter for the News Service of Florida, providing coverage on issues ranging ...

Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall.

Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters at the Capitol, in Washington, Tuesday, March 11, 2025. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Republicans needed overwhelming support from ...

The resolution made it out of the chamber on mirroring partisan lines, with all but one Republican voting for it and all but one Democratic representative voting against it. The lone GOP objection ...