The House has never been led by a non-member in its 234 years of existence, according to the Congressional Research Service, and experts say a non-member speaker is still unlikely. But it is possible.

A group of House Republicans filed a brief Monday using case law from the 1600s to defend President Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship. The big picture: The GOP lawmakers cited an ...

No House speaker has served for less than a year in total since 1876. House speakerships have grown longer on average since the 1800s, when the modern two-party political system was still being ...

Scalise has been a member of House GOP leadership since 2014 and was first elected to Congress in a special election in 2008. He is widely respected among House Republicans but many members are ...