Republican leader Kevin McCarthy cleared the first major step Tuesday toward becoming House ... for the gavel when the new Congress convenes in January. Trump backs McCarthy for speaker, but ...

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Wednesday that he plans to retire from Congress at the end of the year after becoming the first speaker of the House in U ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson scored a victory earlier in May when he wrangled enough votes to pass President Trump's budget ...

It’s been six months since Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., was elected Speaker of the House following a marathon 15 rounds of voting — the most rounds needed since 1923, when it took nine votes ...