Senate confirmation hearings begin this week for President-elect Trump’s cabinet picks. Elise Jordan, former aide to President George W. Bush, and Brendan Buck, former aide to former Speakers John ...

After an eight-year break, Rep. Marlin Stutzman is back in the House and ready to get to work on President-elect Donald Trump ...

Washington, DC stands out as a refuge for reproductive rights: Unlike the 20-plus states that have moved to restrict abortion ...

The specter of voters whipped into a frenzy by an outsider with a megaphone is not new to Republican politicians.

Francis Chung/POLITICO In his final years in office, McHenry had the opportunity to rise through the ranks of leadership — John Boehner said ... a couple of different books on the ingredients ...

Brendan Buck, former aide to former Speakers John Boehner and Paul Ryan, and former communications director for Rep. Jeffries ...

“It is interesting that no one has just conceded to the other,” Brendan Buck, a former top staffer to speakers John Boehner and Paul Ryan, told me. During the first Trump term, he ...

Pope Francis, flanked by Vice President Joe Biden and House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, waves to the crowd on Capitol Hill in Washington as they stand on the Speaker's Balcony on Capitol Hill ...

Yes, he won the House speakership, after 1.5 attempts. But he still doesn’t control his chamber.

Two years ago, Kevin McCarthy won the gavel on the 15th ballot with only 216 votes. John Boehner was elected as speaker with 216 votes in 2015, as was Nancy Pelosi in 2021. Maya C. Miller covers ...