The current House speaker, Rep. Dade Phelan, a Beaumont Republican, announced he was exiting the race on Friday, Dec. 6.

The Texas House GOP Caucus voted to endorse Cook on Saturday in a 48-14 vote, but only after some of Burrows's backers had left the meeting. By convention, House Republicans are expected to vote for ...

Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday that he expects the chamber to vote a stopgap ...

The Republican speaker held on to control of the House, but will preside over an even smaller majority at a time when ...

U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, delivered a farewell speech Tuesday afternoon on the Senate floor. Cardin, 81, has been a longtime fixture in Maryland politics, serving in elected office over 58 ...

US Representative Brian Mast (R-FL) has been selected to lead the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee. ...

Republicans have managed to hold on to their slim majority in the House of Representatives ... things off by needing 14 ballots to elect a speaker, grinding the chamber to a halt.

TAIPEI — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te held a 20-minute call with former US House of Representatives Speaker ... with Lai's Pacific trip. The United States is Taiwan's most important ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan ... in the 89th Legislature.” The speaker race now comes down to two Republican State Representatives, Dustin Burrows of Lubbock and David ...

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan will not hold his leadership role when lawmakers return to Austin in January for the next ...

the House of Representatives should also make the speakership of the House into a nonpartisan position. The Constitution ...

US House Speaker Johnson Aims for Stopgap Bill to Fund Government Until March WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday that he expects ...