Report: House Speaker Mike Johnson to participate in meeting with Indiana lawmakers

A new report from Politico indicates Mike Johnson, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, will participate in a ...
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Pelosi broke the House's glass ceiling to be one of its most effective speakers

Because of the power she wielded, Pelosi has been one of the most polarizing elected officials of the past 40 years. She was a prolific Democratic fundraiser. In response, Republicans frequently ...

What time is the House vote today on whether to end the government shutdown?

The longest government shutdown in United States history could soon end, but it will require the House of Representatives to pass a funding bill.
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Fact Check: US Speaker of the House Doesn't Have To Be a Member of Congress

The U.S. Constitution does not stipulate that the speaker of the House must be a member of the body, though traditionally a sitting member has always held that position. In a Dec. 19, 2024 X post ...
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'We were gone far too long.' House members reflect on longest shutdown

The House of Representatives was sent home for the duration of the government shutdown. Members returned to the Capitol Wednesday with a lot on their minds.
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Here’s Who Could Have Been Speaker of the House if Johnson Lost the Vote

The United States Constitution established the position of speaker of the House in Article I, Section II. While rules surrounding the speaker and their duties have been adopted, the Constitution has ...