Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader on Wednesday, President-elect ...

Johnson met with members of both the conservative Freedom Caucus and centrist Main Street Caucus on Wednesday to broker a deal ahead of leadership elections.

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he intends to nominate U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz as the next attorney ...

The House Ethics Committee was set to vote this week on releasing a report about Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), who resigned from ...

Leaders try to limit defectors as Republicans vote on their pick to run chamber next year.

With the lower chamber preparing for President-elect Donald Trump to take the reins in January, Johnson won the GOP nomination to remain in his top post on Wednesday. Come the final speaker’s vote in ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general.

House Speaker Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination Wednesday to stay on the job, on track to keep the gavel after ...

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will resign from Congress “effective immediately” after being nominated to serve as attorney general by President-elect Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced on ...

Asked by one reporter if he thought Gaetz had the character and experience to be attorney general, Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho ...

The committee has been investigating allegations that Mr. Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for attorney general, ...

The selection, which will be subject to Senate approval once Gaetz is formally nominated ... he said it “wasn’t an ...