Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) had to bring in the big gun last week -- President Trump -- to pressure House Republican holdouts into passing one of the largest tax cuts in US history.

A Bench headed by Justice B.R. Gavai on Wednesday said a Speaker could not use his indecision to defeat the worthy objective of the Tenth Schedule (anti-defection law) of the Constitution.

RHODE MAP R.I. Speaker Shekarchi made all kinds of news at Rhode Map Live Shekarchi said he is unlikely to challenge Dan McKee in a Democratic primary next year, but he declined to endorse the ...

Two days before an internal vote, Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens withdrew from the race. That may clear the way for Matt Huffman to take the gavel.

George R. Nethercutt Jr., who as a first-time candidate for Congress in 1994 defeated Thomas S. Foley of Washington State, making Mr. Foley the first House speaker to be ousted by voters since the ...

Ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., could still get back into the race for House speaker, but this time with Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, serving as assistant speaker, according to sources.

Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., who opposed House Republicans' second speaker-designate, Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said "I don't think so" when asked if the absences will pose a problem ...

Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., was one of the first candidates who jumped into the speaker's race, immediately announcing his candidacy to reporters after House Republicans dropped Jordan as their nominee.

WASHINGTON – House Republicans dropped Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, as their speaker nominee Friday, throwing the House into even more chaos and turmoil as GOP lawmakers must scramble to find a new ...

Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-2nd, was one of six Republicans who backed former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy Tuesday as Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, fell short of the votes he needed to be elected speaker.

As speaker-designate, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) remains far away from clinching the 217 votes needed to officially wield the gavel, reporters asked Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) if he would ...