Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
Biden to present Hillary Clinton, George Soros and 17 others the Presidential Medal of Freedom
The White House said Clinton, Soros and the 17 other recipients of the prestigious award are “individuals who have made ...
U.S. House approves Laken Riley Act over opposition from majority of Democrats
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the Laken Riley Act to require federal authorities to detain illegal ...
Mike Johnson reelected as House speaker: What to know
Current Speaker Mike Johnson faces a leadership challenge on Friday as the new Congress convenes and elects the House speaker ...
U.S. homes aren’t just more expensive. They’re also getting smaller
Essentially, building smaller houses isn’t stopping the growth in price per square foot, leaving buyers with a smaller house ...
Japanese company Sekisui House quietly becomes America’s fifth-largest homebuilder
Leading Japanese homebuilder Sekisui House is quietly expanding operations in the U.S., bringing new investment and innovation to a home construction sector that is racing to keep pace with ...
New Congress convenes with crucial House Speaker vote on the line
The 119th Congress starts today with a critical vote for the next House Speaker as Republicans look ahead to implement an ...
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New Mich. House speaker talks first bills, taking charge, working with Dems in first news conference
The new Speaker of the Michigan House says he hopes to see new minimum wage and sick leave policies pass within “the next few ...
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The Latest: House speaker vote begins as Mike Johnson fights for reelection
The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life — again ...
Mike Johnson wins dramatic speaker vote, is sworn in to lead House. Here’s how the day unfolded.
Two Republican representatives that initially did not vote for Johnson made a last-minute switch to support him and avoid a ...
Jimmy Carter laid to rest in Plains, Georgia, after funeral service in Washington
Jimmy Carter's state funeral was held at the National Cathedral on Thursday and the 39th president's final journey to Georgia ...
Recap: Johnson wins the battle for House speaker as holdouts relent
Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in Washington.