Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House Speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board ...

During the 2024 Session, Senate Judiciary A Committee Chairman Brice Wiggins, R-Pascagoula, got passed through the Senate a version of judicial redistricting, which would have left chancery districts ...

Republicans officially take over the Senate, with the exception of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice, who will take a few ...

Sen. John Thune used his first few minutes of floor time to make a commitment to defend the filibuster rule, which requires ...

Republicans will outnumber Democrats on the panel 12-10, with Sens. Jon Osoff, D-Georgia, and Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, both leaving.

The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his ...

The Louisiana Republican was unanimously nominated as his party’s candidate for speaker. But resistance among right-wing ...