Olivia Beavers

GOP appropriators have been calling their presidential nominee, trying to convince him his calls to shut down the government over a voting bill are a bad idea.

House Republicans are seeing strong signals that Jim Jordan is looking to move to a more powerful perch in the party.

Live updates and analysis from POLITICO’s Congress team.

The speaker will need the former president’s support if he wants to hold onto the gavel.

Mike Johnson won 341 votes for his final stopgap spending plan Wednesday evening, but his strategy ultimately had an audience of just one person: Donald Trump.

Speaker Mike Johnson is blasting Democrats for being “hypocritical” when it comes to standing with Israel after Iran's ballistic missile attacks on Tuesday.

House Speaker Mike Johnson will visit areas of western North Carolina devastated by flooding from Hurricane Helene. | AP

Donald Trump is a constant presence as Mike Johnson fights for his House majority in campaign stops across 24 states this month.

Mike Johnson has about a month left to solve his speakership math problem.

Most GOP lawmakers despise the rule, which allows a small faction of the conference to wield outsize influence over the agenda. But conservatives are prepared to fight for it.