Democratic-allied groups have unleashed an aggressive opposition research operation to dig up unflattering accusations against House Republicans investigating President Biden, his family and his administration. Published November 28, 2022
A Texas gun shop owner is suing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives over a new policy used to revoke firearm dealers' licenses over small clerical errors in paperwork for gun sales, which the lawsuit says is a violation of federal gun laws. Published November 25, 2022
Republican candidates and conservative activists are embracing the long-shunned election strategy of ballot harvesting after the party got defeated again by Democrats who use that game plan. Published November 23, 2022
Democrats expected to lose committee assignments if House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy gets the speaker's gavel in January say the California Republican is just pandering to party extremists -- and worse. Published November 21, 2022
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer are stepping down after decades in top leadership posts, but an octogenarian across the Capitol is pledging to stay in charge. Published November 21, 2022
A former high-ranking Justice Department official under the Trump administration questioned Sunday the attorney general's decision last week to appoint a special counsel to investigate the former president. Published November 20, 2022
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan dismissed the idea that he was ever a "Never Trumper" but declared Sunday that he is a "never again Trumper." Published November 20, 2022
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday there are "better choices" for Republicans in 2024 other than former President Donald Trump, who launched his third bid for the White House last week at his South Florida club. Published November 20, 2022
Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday shut down any expectation that he would testify in person before the House Jan. 6 committee. Published November 20, 2022
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he will follow through with his pledge to kick Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota off the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the new Congress. Published November 20, 2022
Former President Donald Trump can begin tweeting again following a nearly two-year ban from the social media platform after Twitter's new owner Elon Musk announced his account was reinstated. Published November 19, 2022
House Republicans began Wednesday assembling their rules package, a crucial step in the changing of the guard on Capitol Hill when their new majority puts its stamp on how the chamber will conduct the people's business. Published November 16, 2022
House Republicans on Tuesday elected Rep. Kevin McCarthy as their nominee for speaker, voicing approval of his role in winning the majority even if it is a slim one. Published November 15, 2022
House Republicans are one seat away from capturing the majority in the lower chamber after winning three districts, two in California and one in New York. Published November 15, 2022
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy urged Republicans to unite behind his bid to become speaker in January, pushing back against a small group of GOP lawmakers who want somebody more conservative to hold the gavel. Published November 14, 2022
New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin, who lost a surprisingly close gubernatorial race last week to Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, is being promoted by GOP elected officials and party activists for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee, one of his consultants said. Published November 14, 2022
Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona is reportedly preparing to challenge House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy for speaker in this week's party leadership elections. Published November 14, 2022
The incoming freshman class of House GOP lawmakers is getting their first taste of Capitol Hill politics with calls from Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and others trying to shore up support for leadership elections. Published November 12, 2022
A growing list of Senate Republicans frustrated by the results of the 2022 elections called for a delay of the leadership vote scheduled for Wednesday so lawmakers can reassess who should be leading the party. Published November 11, 2022
Post-election finger-pointing has begun among New York Democrats after stinging losses in the reliably blue state. Published November 11, 2022
