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An audience with the pope is a day to remember. But only on Capitol Hill would the day after the pope visited become even ...
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Sunday that President Trump is “having to be” both Speaker and president.
In a matter of months, the subject became a highly charged debate that crossed party lines and united a younger generation of lawmakers.
House Speaker Mike Johnson and the Republican leading the investigation ... behind-the-scenes dispute that has stalled negotiations. “I told former Speaker Kevin McCarthy that I would accept the ...
As the fate of President Trump’s agenda hung in the balance in the House, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) turned to what he knows best: prayer. At the end of an hours-long, late-night meeting that ...
That could be tricky, unless Johnson is able to sell major cuts ... the caucus together this far has outshone his predecessor Kevin McCarthy’s and impressed many who could barely remember ...
But after more than an hour of negotiations and delays on and off the House floor, Johnson pushed it to the next morning. Congressional leaders struggled on Wednesday and into Thursday to win over ...
House Republican leaders scrapped plans to vote on the Senate’s budget blueprint Wednesday in a setback to President Trump’s legislative agenda — a day after the commander in chief urged ...
Mike Johnson backed down on Wednesday and canceled ... him into office in 2023 did so after ousting his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, and then spending days searching for a new speaker.
Mike Johnson backed down on Wednesday and canceled plans to vote ... Republicans who voted him into office in 2023 did so after ousting his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, and then spending days ...
Two weeks later, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is still scrambling to figure out how to deliver on the promise to place her back on the committee, even after the move was announced publicly Wednesday.