WASHINGTON—Incumbent Mike Johnson won re-election as speaker of the House on the first ballot, after President-elect Donald ...

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post.

Two Republicans, after voting for other candidates, decided to favor him, after a long pause and a meeting with the speaker.

Guam Del. James C. Moylan was scheduled to be sworn in to the 119th U.S. Congress for his second term noon Friday in ...

Republican Mike Johnson could only lose two votes from his own party in his bid for speaker re-election, and he nearly did.

Dozens of new lawmakers were sworn in, and Mike Johnson retained his position as House speaker Friday as Congress convened.

A Massachusetts Democrat flagged a change in the congressional rules that one reporter called a "big deal."Reporter Jake ...

As Republicans hold just a four-seat advantage in the House, a new Congress began on Friday with Speaker Johnson retaining his post.

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...

ANALYSIS: Yes, Republicans have a trifecta. Yes, Trump is president. But hardliners’ inability to take yes for an answer ...

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., who has railed for weeks against Johnson, cast his vote for Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn. And Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., voted for Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, ...

Eleven House Republicans skeptical about Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership outlined what they expect to fulfill ...