A user’s manual to certifying the presidential election
After Mike Johnson wins reelection The House and Senate will meet on Monday in a Joint Session of Congress to certify the results of the 2024 presidential vote.
The Speaker’s Lobby: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to electing a House Speaker
The House of Representatives must elect a Speaker of the House in order for lawmakers to be sworn-in. Will Mike Johnson make the cut or will he be ousted from…
Learning Curve: The new players in Congress
Every two years, the period between November's election and when the new Congress begins is often the busiest swath of time for the media's coverage of Congress.
The Speaker’s Lobby: Thermonuclear Fracas
Despite the intent to find solutions following the assassination attempt of President-elect Trump back in July, bipartisan lawmakers got into a heated exchange.
AOC launches bid for top Democratic role on House Oversight Committee
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced she is running for the top Democratic position on the House Oversight Committee next congress.
Present and Accounted For: House Republicans’ small majority could make attendance a priority
While Congress doesn't usually take attendance, the GOP's small majority may make figuring out who is present a dramatic daily event in the coming year.
Size of slim Republican House majority hangs on 3 uncalled races
There are still three uncalled House races that will determine the size of the Republican majority in Congress after the 2024 elections.
Sanctuary states, cities should explain to DOGE why they deserve federal money: MTG
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on Sunday laid out areas that could face the chopping block under the subcommittee’s plan to cut government spending.
Abolish the ATF?: Rep. Burlison wants to eliminate ‘disaster agency’ he says has been violating 2nd Amendment
Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., plans to introduce a measure to abolish the ATF which then-Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., previously introduced in 2023.
Republican leaders urge conference to ban trans athletes in women’s sports amid San Jose State controversy
Thirteen Republican leaders signed off on a letter to the Mountain West Conference, urging it to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports.