House GOP elects Jim Jordan as next leader in major shakeup
Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan defeated Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the role of minority leader.
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Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan defeated Majority Leader Steve Scalise for the role of minority leader.
House Speaker Mike Johnson told staffers that he will not run for minority leader in the new Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said last week that he could start a lawn business if the GOP loses the House majority, which he told CBS News' Robert Costa was "tongue in cheek."
The meeting comes as some industry leaders warn about the risks of rapid AI advancements.
The Justice Department has joined a lawsuit seeking to block new congressional district boundaries approved by California voters.
President Trump indicated he was looking for ways to serve a third term, which is not allowed under the 22nd Amendment, in an interview with NBC News.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and some GOP governors in directing U.S. flags be raised to full height on Inauguration Day.
The stopgap measure will fund the government and provide tens of billions in disaster relief.
President-elect Donald Trump huddled with allies while attending one of college football's biggest rivalries.
The Republican leader argued releasing the report about Trump's attorney general pick would set a "terrible precedent."
The foreign aid bills' passage marked a pivotal moment for House Speaker Mike Johnson.
The package fully funds the government through September 2024.
A deal has been reached for a continuing resolution that would fund the government through March 1 and March 8, congressional leaders said Sunday night.
The approach is unusual for a stopgap spending bill. Usually, lawmakers extend funding until a certain date for all programs.
