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 ...

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 ...

A Republican-led short-term spending bill to ... after bill gets enough votes to head to House floor House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) must rely on his Republican conference to stay united to ...

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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 ...

30, will go to a final passage vote at 4 p.m. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) must rely on his Republican conference to stay united to pass the continuing resolution, as Democrats have made it ...