In January, the process of electing Kevin McCarthy to be speaker of the House was a circus. It lasted 15 ballots ... succession by mimicking internet memes. The race to succeed McCarthy after ...

House Republicans on Monday open the next act of their Washington farce, desperately searching for a speaker after ousting the incumbent and rejecting two would-be replacements while still ...

After a week of fits and starts in Jim Jordan’s bid for House Speaker, Republicans huddled behind closed doors on Friday afternoon and voted for the Ohio lawmaker to step aside. The caucus’s ...

The White House was blasted online over a Valentine's Day meme making fun of House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., over the doomed border deal. The White House posted on X an image of Johnson with a ...

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) slammed House Speaker Mike Johnson for having “dragged” President-elect Donald Trump into the spending bill “circus” after being unable to rally House ...

who played a hobo clown in the Peru circus for years. These were all accomplished men and performers. Earlier this week, I wrote a State Affairs column titled "House of Clowns," my take on the ...

Days later, Speaker Nancy Pelosi ordered metal detectors installed at entrances to House chambers ... Meanwhile, with every passing hour of this circus, we look more vulnerable as a country ...

Six weeks after his improbable rise from obscurity to speaker of the House in late 2023 ... Johnson is well suited to be ringmaster of this circus. His own eccentricities include calling ...