Republican Senator Vows to Vote Against Key Donald Trump Demand
Ron Johnson said he will not vote for Trump's plan to eliminate the debt limit, but will "negotiate in terms of how far" to increase it.
House, Senate Republicans revive Trump-backed push to crack down on noncitizen voting
Lawmakers in the House and Senate are launching a new push to pass a bill to crack down on noncitizen voting in federal elections, amid ongoing concerns about the practice.
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker vote after dramatic floor vote
Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump.
Republican Says Trump Called Him After He Voted Against Speaker Johnson: ‘Look, I’m in the Middle of a Golf Game…’
Norman initially joined Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Keith Self (R-PA) in refusing to vote for Mike Johnson to continue leading the House.
House Republicans rejoice over quick speaker vote with only one defector
Republicans expressed happiness and relief to have elected Speaker Johnson so quickly on Friday, avoiding the lengthy process to elect Speaker McCarthy in the last Congress.
Johnson tells House Republicans that Trump wants one ‘big beautiful’ reconciliation package
Speaker Mike Johnson told Republicans on Saturday that President-elect Donald Trump wants one reconciliation package, instead of the planned two that Republican leadership has been pushing, three people in the room where discussions took place told POLITICO.
Republican Who First Voted Against Johnson Reveals Trump Golf Course Call
The phone call took place ahead of Friday's vote in the House of Representatives which saw Mike Johnson re-elected as House speaker.
Speaker Johnson reveals how Trump wants Congress to handle business during the first hundred days
House Speaker Mike Johnson addresses how one reconciliation bill can reflect President-elect Trump and Republicans' priorities.
Democrats were encouraged to vote Republican in the primary. This bill would prevent that.
There was an effort to encourage "crossover" voting during the Indiana GOP's last primary. Now a Republican is proposing a ...
Border state Democrat Ruben Gallego backs GOP's Laken Riley Act ahead of Senate vote
Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona is backing the GOP's Laken Riley Act, joining two other Democrats who have pledged to support it during a floor vote on Friday.
Full List of Democrats Who Voted for Laken Riley Act
The bill allows Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants who commit violent ...
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Johnson's squeaker win for House speaker signals more Republican chaos ahead | Opinion
That very public display of disjointed political theater had a long intermission, as nine of Johnson's Republican colleagues had to be cajoled into voting for him. That number nine will be ...
Dramatic House speaker vote poses ominous sign for Trump’s new Republican trifecta in Washington
WASHINGTON — The start of a new Congress Friday marked the dawn of what could be a golden era for Republicans after winning ...
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Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen
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Could House Speaker Mike Johnson lose his job on Friday? Pivotal House vote looms.
A speaker is elected when a majority of House members vote for the same person. On Friday, that will be a threshold of 218 votes. Republicans will have 219 members and Democrats will have 215.
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Wisconsin Republicans push to enshrine state's voter ID law into state constitution
Wisconsin Republicans are moving toward asking voters to approve a constitutional amendment in April that would enshrine the ...