House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) said Tuesday around 6:30 p.m. shortly before some polls closed that the Democrats will take control of the House of Representatives, declaring in a ...

The speaker serves this role in addition to their duties as representative of their district. They are second in line for president, should the president and vice president be unable to serve.

Nancy Pelosi is an American Democratic politician and former Speaker of the House of Representatives. Elected to Congress in 1987, she is one of the most senior Democratic Party leaders and ...

With 220 votes in favor, the 51-year-old representative from Louisiana won the post left by Kevin McCarthy last Oct. 3, when members of his own party voted in favor of his removal.

The former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime chief of staff are facing a federal criminal trial this week ...

House Republicans have narrowly approved their budget framework. The 216-214 tally was a turnaround for Speaker Mike Johnson after abruptly postponing Wednesday's vote.

(WTVF) — Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton is expected to ... while Casada was serving his last few months as a representative for Williamson County. Both of them pleaded not guilty.

But in November of 2019, with the help of Casada and former State Representative Robin ... including current Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton, and possibly other lawmakers.

AUSTIN, Texas — In a rare move on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives Wednesday morning, a Republican state lawmaker tried to remove the Republican House Speaker. House members ...