Scalise working to lock down speaker votes as pessimism grows
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, says he'll keep an open mind but is "not in a positive place right now" about Louisiana Republican Steve Scalise's speaker bid.
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White House to withdraw Amtrak nominee to lift Senate blockade
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., held up Amtrak nominations that were not compliant with a 2021 infrastructure law.
Hern wants to replace Scalise as majority leader
Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., said he would run for majority leader after the current holder of that position, Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise, was nominated by the GOP conference for speaker.
Speaker vote timing uncertain as Jordan backers hold out
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., is seen in the House Republican Conference election meeting where he was voted as the party’s nominee for speaker on Wednesday.
Drawing the line on AI-based deepfakes proves tricky for Congress
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., has introduced legislation to limit the adverse effects of AI on political ads.
A day of evil and the global implications
Israeli troops on the ground Wednesday near Sderot, as fighting between Israeli troops and Hamas continues there.
House GOP rejects effort to raise threshold for speaker
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., is seen after a House Republican Conference meeting on the speaker race in Longworth Building on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.
Supreme Court sounds ready to keep South Carolina congressional map
Activists gather outside the Supreme Court for oral arguments in a South Carolina gerrymandering case Wednesday.
Scalise wins GOP nomination for speaker
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., is seen in the Capitol Visitor Center after an all-members briefing on the attack on Israel on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023. Scalise and the House Republican Conference were heading to the speaker election in Longworth Building.
Lawmakers eager for Israel action hamstrung by House speaker impasse
"There's a lot of appetite" for quick action on Israel, says Colorado Republican Rep. Doug Lamborn. "And I know my appetite is to get a speaker today."
Another push to remove Santos from House, this time from some Republicans
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves a House Republican Conference speaker candidate forum on Tuesday.
Sharice Davids’ secret to winning over swing voters? ‘It’s kind of like MMA’
Rep. Sharice Davids, seen here in December, says being in Congress is "not what it looks like on TV."
Don’t blame gerrymandering for House GOP speaker mess
Reps. Eli Crane, R-Ariz., right, and Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., leave the House after the last votes of the week on Sept. 14.
Kari Lake running in Arizona sharpens contours of 2024 Senate race
Newly announced Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake campaigns for governor of in Flagstaff, Ariz., on July 4, 2022.
California law signals ongoing push for single-payer system
From left, California Democratic Reps. Katie Porter, Adam B. Schiff and Barbara Lee pose for a photo after the National Union of Healthcare Workers Senate Candidate Forum in downtown Los Angeles, on Sunday.
Jim Jordan supporters wave off new scrutiny of Ohio State abuse
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, leaves a House Republican speaker candidate forum in the Longworth Building on Tuesday.
GOP speakers have long indulged party’s anti-government wing. Now what?
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., leaves a House Republicans caucus meeting Monday evening.
Rep. George Santos faces more federal criminal charges related to 2022 election
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., leaves the House Republicans’ caucus meeting for a members only discussion in the Capitol on Monday.
Suozzi running again in New York, hits Santos for staying in office
Former Rep. Tom Suozzi said he'll seek the Democratic nomination in New York's 3rd District, where embattled GOP Rep. George Santos already faces several challengers.
House GOP prepares for potentially long slog to elect speaker
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise speaks to reporters as he leaves House Republicans’ speaker candidate forum in the Longworth House Office Building on Tuesday.