In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial.

A Democratic state representative’s health problems could complicate the vote for speaker of the Pennsylvania House of ...

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives reelected state Rep. Joanna McClinton, a Philadelphia Democrat, as House speaker ...

Rep. Joanna McClinton of Philadelphia was reelected as the Pennsylvania House Speaker after the GOP floor leader bowed out.

Plus: Report from New Orleans in the days since the terror attack on Bourbon Street, and the Surgeon General's new advisory ...

After South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace made a spectacle of transgender people’s access to bathrooms in the U.S.

WASHINGTON -- This time was supposed to be different.

Only one Republican representative has confirmed that he will oppose Mike Johnson’s return as House speaker, but a few other ...

President-elect Trump reasserted his power over the House GOP conference during Friday’s whirlwind Speaker vote, proving that ...

Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican who ascended to the leadership post in 2023 after the historic ouster of Kevin McCarthy, ...

Johnson won the vote for speaker 218-215, holding onto the job he was first elected to in October 2023 after former Speaker ...

Changes are coming to the West Virginia House of Delegates as the Legislature gavels in today, including a new leadership ...