Paul Ryan open to running for speaker
Ryan's confidants say he will consider leading the House Republicans, but he has at least one big condition
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Ryan's confidants say he will consider leading the House Republicans, but he has at least one big condition
CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett talked to the presidential candidate about dysfunction within the House GOP
Conservative lawmakers want to see several changes in the way things are done in the House
History hasn't been too kind to upstart members of the House who challenged party leadership
Rep. Mick Mulvaney, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, lays out conditions for accepting a possible Ryan bid for Speaker of the House
"I did everything except carry his gym bag this morning trying to get him to do it," California Rep. Darrell Issa told CBS News
The Republican presidential candidate weighs in on the House GOP leadership race during an interview set to air Sunday on "Face the Nation"
A new petition reached 218 signatures on Friday, assuring a House vote to revive Ex-Im
Rep. Kevin McCarthy's decision to bow out of the race for House Speaker was surprising, but not without precedent
House rules say the speaker of the House doesn't have to be a member of the body
The House will choose a speaker on Oct. 29 but wait until afterward to pick its other leaders
Chaffetz:"A growing number...will not and cannot vote for Kevin McCarthy as the speaker on the floor"
Soon after Congress passed it, Obama signs bill funding government, but only through December 11
The former House speaker is accused of lying to FBI and breaking banking laws in GOP hush money case
The legislation now heads to the House for a vote
Lawmakers are moving toward a vote to continue funding the government through December
The California Republican has risen quickly through the ranks of Republican leadership
House speaker, who just abruptly announced he would resign, promises on "Face the Nation" to avert a shutdown, and slams some in GOP
Speaker John Boehner's departure may bring even more turmoil to a gridlocked Congress
The House speaker announced Friday he would relinquish the top job in the House and leave Congress at the end of October
A government shutdown looms if lawmakers can't resolve their differences over the embattled women's health care provider
To avoid a shutdown, Republicans may use an obscure budget process called reconciliation
Democrats had already blocked the GOP's resolution of disapproval of the Iran nuclear deal in the Senate Thursday
The deal gives Iran billions of dollars in sanctions relief in exchange for restraints to keep it from becoming a nuclear-armed state
The House and Senate began consideration of a resolution to disapprove the Iran nuclear deal this week - the agreement is scheduled to go into effect Sept. 17