When Kevin McCarthy’s name circulated for months as a “dark horse candidate” to be Donald Trump’s chief of staff, the former House speaker didn’t embrace the possibility — but he didn’t deny his interest, either. His noncommittal posture was part… Read More »When being mentioned for a White House job is almost as good as getting the job itself
First, there was House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y. President-elect Trump tapped her to serve as ambassador to the United Nations. Then there was Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla. The incoming President asked Waltz to become his national security adviser.… Read More »A narrow margin: Trump taps House Republicans for his second administration
Oregon Republican Rep. Lori-Chavez-DeRemer has been ousted by Democratic challenger state Rep. Janelle Bynum in the state’s 5th Congressional District, The Associated Press projected Thursday, more than a week after Election Day. The win narrows the Republican majority in the… Read More »Oregon Democrat unseats GOP incumbent in toss-up House race, narrowing Republicans' majority
Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Ariz., will keep his seat in Arizona after fending off a challenge from Democrat Kirsten Engel, according to The Associated Press’ race call Wednesday night. The race for the 6th Arizona Congressional District seat was tight, with… Read More »GOP incumbent projected to defeat Dem challenger in closely watched Arizona House race
The Fox News Decision Desk can project that Republicans will keep their majority in the House of Representatives.The number of seats the party will hold depends on the outcome in a handful of remaining districts. Mike Johnson, whose rise to… Read More »Republicans projected to keep control of House as Trump prepares to implement agenda
Control of the House of Representatives remains undecided, with Republicans sitting just two seats away from a majority as of Wednesday morning. The Associated Press has yet to call 12 House races across the country. In one of those 12… Read More »Republicans 2 seats away from House majority, giving Trump leeway to implement agenda
Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of… Read More »House Republicans to elect new Trump-era leadership with majority still undecided
Tensions were high among House Republicans on Tuesday with a group of GOP hardliners threatening to protest Speaker Mike Johnson’s leadership during the next day’s House GOP Conference leadership elections. Three sources told Fox News Digital that members of the… Read More »Mutiny threat sparks House GOP infighting ahead of Trump visit: 'Just more stupid'
A top university is accused of severing ties with Democrat Rep. Seth Moulton’s office over the congressman’s comments expressing concern about transgender female students participating in school sports with biological females. Tufts University, located in Massachusetts, said it would no… Read More »Tufts University accused of severing ties with House Democrat over trans athlete comments
A competitive race is brewing within the House GOP after the conference’s No. 4 leader was plucked to serve in the new Trump administration. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., was elevated to serve as ambassador to the United Nations next year,… Read More »Who could replace Elise Stefanik in House GOP leadership? What we know