U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune of South Dakota to be the Majority Leader starting in January, opting for a seasoned and well-respected lawmaker despite pressure by supporters of Donald ...

An authoritarianism scholar sounded alarm bells that Donald Trump’s incoming Cabinet nominees will do far more than usher a new conservatism into the federal government. Instead, they’ll challenge the ...

House GOP leaders are facing fresh scrutiny from dozens of conservative activists and current and former elected Republicans to pass bipartisan online safety legislation for children. The push comes ...

After one of the most chaotic and least productive U.S. House sessions in modern history, voters made a surprising choice in ...

California Democrats continue to push against the red tide that swept across the country this November, with what could be the second House seat they take from Republicans in the state. In the 45th ...

Republican Jason Stephens, who has presided for the past two years over one of the most tumultuous periods in recent Ohio House history, said Monday that he will not seek another term as speaker.

An attorney representing two women who claim to have attended up to 10 “sex parties” with Matt Gaetz will embark on a media ...

Two women testified before the House Ethics Committee that Matt Gaetz paid them "for sex," their lawyer told CBS News' Major Garrett.

A report from The Daily Beast identified two Venmo transactions Gaetz had in 2018 with Joe Greenberg, an accused sex trafficker, for a total of $900. Greenberg then sent the money to three teen girls ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson asserted America's door is "now being closed" to illegal entry while supporting Trump's border policies.

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) will not run for his present post this next legislative session, changing ...