House Republicans rejoice over quick speaker vote with only one defector
Republicans expressed happiness and relief to have elected Speaker Johnson so quickly on Friday, avoiding the lengthy process to elect Speaker McCarthy in the last Congress.
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GOP lawmaker, 81, receives medical attention after fall at US Capitol
Republican House Education Committee chair Rep. Virginia Foxx suffered a fall on the grand staircases of the U.S. Capitol.
‘Colonies problem’: Delegate’s mic cut after outcry during House speaker vote
Plasket asked the House clerk why she and other delegates were not asked to participate in the House speaker vote.
New York judge sets Trump sentencing days before inauguration
President-elect Trump's bid to toss his conviction in his New York criminal hush money case was denied on Friday.
‘Beacon of selflessness’: ISIS victim Kayla Mueller honored at congressman’s swearing-in 10 years after death
Arizona Republican Rep. Abraham Hamadeh was sworn into office Friday, honoring the memory of ISIS victim Kayla Mueller by using her family's Bible.
GOP rebels switch vote to Johnson after Trump’s 11th hour calls, pushing him over the finish line
Speaker Mike Johnson was re-elected to lead the House of Representatives after a dramatic floor vote.