The appointments were announced after Donald Trump and Joe Biden shook hands at a White House handover meeting.

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La., is expected to easily win his party's nomination for speaker in a closed-door meeting Wednesday, with a final vote set for January on the House floor.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...

Donald Trump assembled the biggest, most diverse GOP coalition in decades while running further to the right on immigration, ...

Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Trump’s party full control of Congress - GOP now holds White House and has a ...

It actually wasn’t that long ago – and Donald Trump was president of the United States. The last time the Republican Party ...

In yet another blow to Democrats, Donald Trump will begin his presidency with a trifecta of Republican control in Washington.

Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried called Gaetz’s nomination a “living nightmare.” “Donald Trump is raiding our state ...

Washington insiders are less certain than ever that the second Trump administration will be more professionalized than the ...

While Johnson has no serious challenger, he faces dissent within his ranks, particularly from hard-right conservatives and the Freedom Caucus withholding their votes as leverage to extract promises ...