Speaker of the House

The hunt for a new speaker continues as the GOP seems unable to get its act together and look beyond petty disputes and partisan issues. Twenty Republican members of the ...

One of the more combative and outspoken members of the House of Representatives was vocally booed and shouted down in a contentious vote on Tuesday. Lawmakers from across the country ...

GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida was pleased with how a story apparently aimed at making him look bad actually puts him in a pretty good light. Gaetz, of course, ...

GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida argued Sunday that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is just a "frontman" for former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The subject came up during an ...

Few things are more emblematic of the fractured state of the Republican party than the three-ring circus that has enveloped the vacant speaker of the House role. After all, what ...

Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, who launched the chain of events that left the House without a speaker for more than a week, on Thursday posted comments from former ...

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina has conjured a bugbear normally associated with identity-politics-obsessed leftists. On Wednesday, Mace announced that she would buck the GOP majority and continue to ...

Republicans nominated Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana for speaker of the House on Wednesday, but with the party still divided, many fear another protracted fight like the one that ...

House Republicans trying to impose order on the process of selecting a new speaker of the House might try to change the rules as Wednesday’s planned vote looms on the ...

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy signaled Monday an openness to return to his post after stating firmly last week he would not run again. Asked about whether he would be ...

"He is STRONG on Crime, Borders, our Military/Vets, & 2nd Amendment."

They say you can judge people by the enemies they make, and in Rep. Jim Jordan's case two of them appear to be former Republican Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam ...

Two days after Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz joined with seven other Republicans and the entirety of the House Democratic caucus to remove California's Kevin McCarthy from the speakership, the leftists ...

After Republican Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, hand-picked by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to serve as speaker pro tempore until a new speaker is elected, began kicking prominent ...

Even if former President Donald Trump wants to give up crisscrossing the country as he campaigns for the White House to spend his days in Washington as speaker of the ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell advised House Republicans to take away the rule that allows one member of Congress to call a vote to remove the speaker of the House. ...

"I support Jim Jordan for Speaker."

"The U.S. House of Representatives seeks a Speaker of the House based in Washington, D.C."

"Today is a sad day for the House of Representatives."

"I nominate Donald J. Trump for Speaker of the House."