All 215 House Democrats were expected to vote for Jeffries on Friday, U.S. Rep. Katherine Clark, D-5th District, the minority whip, told MSNBC ahead of the vote.
Mike Johnson has become speaker of the House after a dramatic delay caused by a handful of insurgent Republicans who revolted against him during the first vote of the 119th Congress.
The new Congress began Friday, ushering in a tiny House Republican majority to tackle enormous tasks in the first year of ...
After an initial burst of drama, the House voted to give Speaker Mike Johnson another term as the GOP prepares to take total control of Washington.
The House is in limbo again after Republicans failed to coalesce around Mike Johnson for speaker despite President-elect Trump's endorsement.
Johnson faced an uphill battle in maintaining the speaker's gavel and didn't manage to secure the votes he needed in an initial round of voting Friday.
Republicans may not have a functioning legislative majority by the time those fights begin. The GOP won 220 seats in November ...
Kentucky, wrote on X that a different speaker of the House of Representatives could win the vote if Louisiana Republican Mike ...
Congress has been here before, when it took Republicans nearly a week and 15 rounds of voting to elect Kevin McCarthy as ...
Ghana ‘s parliament has passed a provisional budget that allows the government to spend 68.1 billion Ghanaian cedis ($4.65 billion) through March, the chamber’s speaker said, narrowly averting an ...
Here are five things worth watching as the new session of Congress begins: Republicans may have the majority in the House, ...
On Jan. 3, the U.S. House of Representatives will elect a Speaker. Rep. Mike Johnson seeks reelection, but some fellow ...