House Republicans released their long-awaited budget resolution Wednesday, which will allow up to $4.5 trillion to be added ...

The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...

Senate Republicans are vowing to move quickly on a budget plan that could pave the way for about $340 billion in additional ...

The House speaker was asked about the judiciary's role in assessing the White House's radical ambitions. His response was a mess.

Johnson has made a habit of appearing with Trump at sporting events — a UFC fight in November 2024, a college football game ...

As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government and American foreign policy, the president issued a stunning proposal, saying the U.S. would ...

After meeting at the White House with Trump for four hours, House Republicans say they made progress, but some fiscal ...

When Elon Musk debuted the Department of Government Efficiency recently at the Capitol, House Speaker Mike Johnson ...

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Speaker Mike Johnson voiced strong support for President Trump's trade war threat against Colombia over immigration issues. He emphasised that Congress would back Trump's use of sanctions to ...

In positioning himself as a junior partner to the president and doing his bidding on matters large and small, the Louisiana Republican is diminishing a job that involves leading a coequal branch of ...