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Former House Speakers Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Representative Troy Carter (D-LA) joined the U.S. Capitol Historical Society to honor Cheryl Johnson, the 36th clerk o…

Former House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) was honored with a portrait unveiling ceremony in Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol. Top congressional leaders, including current Speaker Kevin McCarthy…

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for the fourth, fifth, and sixth times failed to get the majority 218 votes needed to be elected speaker of the House. This was the first time s…

The House reconvened but did not take any more votes on speaker, and voted 216-214 to adjourn.

As the 118th Congress began, the House of Representatives for the first time since 1923 did not elect a speaker on the first vote. Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) failed on three att…

Congressional lawmakers gathered to pay tribute to the late Representative Don Young (R-AK), dean of the House of Representatives, who died unexpectedly on March 18, 2022, at age 88. House M…