With the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has become the longest-serving Black U.S. senator.

Mike Johnson persuaded a pair of GOP skeptics to change votes, keeping the gavel in an era of Republican control in Washington.

The House speaker vote was a litmus test of President-elect Trump's ability to unify a fractious Republican Party.

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job on Friday by a razor-thin margin ...

Congress begins a new session Friday with Republicans now leading both chambers. The House will need to elect a speaker ...

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life — again ...

Republican Mike Johnson could only lose two votes from his own party in his bid for speaker re-election, and he nearly did.

The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting for his political life — again ...

Two Republican representatives that initially did not vote for Johnson made a last-minute switch to support him and avoid a ...

Two Republicans who initially voted against Johnson changed their votes to support him, preventing a days-long speaker battle.

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.