House of Representatives

In a recent development, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has called for the resignation of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) following the House’s approval of a new aid package for Ukraine. Greene has accused Johnson of betraying Republican voters and has threatened to initiate a vote...

The U.S. House of Republicans saw Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy historically voted out, marking a first in Congress. Mike Johnson (R-La.), the congressman who replaced him, could face the same fate with threats from a leading Republican congresswoman. What Happened: Johnson became the 56th...

Former President Donald Trump has publicly criticized GOP House members who have decided to step down, thereby putting the already slim Republican majority at risk. What Happened: Trump used his Truth Social platform to express his disapproval of the GOP House members who are vacating their seats....

In a crucial legislative step, the U.S. House of Representatives has successfully passed a comprehensive spending package, marking a significant effort to avert a potential government shutdown. What Happened: The House’s recent action to pass a substantial spending package has been a pivotal...

On Tuesday, an odd Twitter altercation took place between Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), involving references to the Ku Klux Klan and bathrooms. What Happened: McGovern, the ranking member of the House Rules Committee, tangled with Greene on X, formerly Twitter...

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a $78 billion tax bill with a focus on enhancing the child tax credit and reinstating business deductions that were eliminated during the Trump administration. What Happened: The bill, titled the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, was...

The House Speaker, Mike Johnson (R-La.) finds himself in a precarious situation over a contentious Senate border deal, with pressures coming from conservatives, the White House, and former President Donald Trump. What Happened: Johnson is being implored by Trump and conservatives to dismiss the...

The ongoing tension within the Republican party has escalated further, as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) accuses fellow party member, Rep. Richard McCormick (R-Ga.), of physical aggression during a recent meeting. McCormick, however, dismisses these allegations as a misunderstanding. What...

George Santos was recently ousted from the House of Representatives. The move came after months of allegations of lying and federal charges brought against the former Republican congressman from New York. What Happened: Santos became only the sixth member of Congress to be expelled, a notorious...

Rep. George Santos (R-NY) made history Friday, Dec. 1, when the GOP House member became just the sixth member of Congress ever to be expelled. What Happened: Before the gavel came down, Santos — known for his affiliations with the far-right Freedom Caucus and support for former President...

In a vital move to avert a looming government shutdown, the U.S. House of Representatives has given the green light to a temporary spending bill, as reported by Reuters. What Happened: The bill, passed on Tuesday, garnered bipartisan support and extends government funding through mid-January 2024....

On Monday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) signaled potential delays in the stopgap spending bill proposed by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), leaving uncertainty over the bill’s swift passage. Paul, known for his critical stance on spending without cuts, suggested a different approach for House...

Newly appointed House Speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.), is a participant in a “covenant marriage,” a type of marital arrangement that makes obtaining a divorce more challenging compared to the standard American legal process. What Happened: Business Insider reports that Rep. Johnson,...

U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer, a Republican from Minnesota and a notable advocate for cryptocurrency-related legislation, recently announced his intention to become the Speaker of the House. This influential position, responsible for orchestrating the House of Representatives legislative...