Mike Johnson

Tuesday’s vote was the second attempt to impeach the official, a move that is unlikely to prosper in the Senate

The presidential candidate’s growing influence among Republican lawmakers is causing cracks in the party, leading to a day with several lost votes

The measure to depose the Democrat was rejected in the House of Representatives by a margin of two votes, 214 in favor to 216 against

President Joe Biden blames Donald Trump for the lawmakers’ resistance and calls on Congress to pass the legislation as soon as possible

House Republicans will move forward with a $17.6 billion package to provide military aid to Israel and replenish US weapons

The package, that would include tens of billions of dollars for Ukraine and immigration enforcement, as well as funding for Israel and other American allies, faces a steep climb through Congress

The deal has come under fire from Republicans, including Donald Trump, the likely presidential nominee, who eviscerated the deal this week as a political ‘gift’ to Democrats

‘Let’s press on and hope that we can join together and make this great difference,’ House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told the crowd

The bipartisan commission, approved by the GOP-majority committee, would recommend ways to balance the budget

The temporary measure will run to March 1 for some federal agencies whose approved funds are set to run out Friday and extend the remainder of government operations to March 8

Going after an official for a policy dispute, in this instance over the claim that Mayorkas is not upholding immigration laws, is unprecedented

Biden’s March 7 address would be the latest that a president has delivered the State of the Union since 1934. It would also come after a pair of critical deadlines to avert a government shutdown

The trip to Eagle Pass comes as Senate negotiators keep plugging away in hopes of a bipartisan deal

Republicans close ranks to pass on the floor an inquiry that is in fact already underway

Kevin McCarthy ordered the probe in September, but Republicans now want it to be endorsed and formalized by the lower chamber

The inquiry into the president has centered on the business dealings of other family members. The investigation so far has yet to produce any direct evidence of wrongdoing by Biden himself

Former President Donald Trump has been publicly pushing his Republican allies in Congress for months to impeach Biden in retribution for Democrats’ two impeachments of him

A vote on expulsion could occur as early as Thursday, though Johnson suggested it would slip to Friday. Santos has survived two previous expulsion efforts

Even though McCarthy struck a surprising debt deal with Biden earlier this year that set a course to reduce federal deficits by $1.5 trillion over the next decade, a conservative victory, it exists mainly on paper

It splits the deadlines for passing full-year appropriations bills: Jan. 19 for some federal agencies and Feb. 2 for others, creating two dates when there will be a risk of a partial government shutdown

The bill proposed by House Speaker Mike Johnson is similar to the one that cost his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, his job

Federal agencies are making plans for a shutdown that would shutter government services and halt paychecks for millions of federal workers and military troops

Johnson’s early moves have confounded administration officials, particularly his strategy on aid to Israel

European leaders focused on the order of the day, the Israel-Hamas war, and didn’t come back to the issue of Russia’s war in Ukraine after Zelenskiy’s videoconference

Progressive faith leaders expressed alarm at Johnson’s election, and his remarks evoking the Bible as saying authorities are chosen by God