As speaker, Burrows will be in charge of appointing representatives to legislative committees, selecting committee chairs and ...

The House speaker vote will be the first major vote taken by Moore as the representative for Alabama’s 1st congressional district. Moore defeated Republican U.S. Jerry Carl last March for the ...

A bill aimed at tamping down perceived liberal bias at Ohio colleges that failed last legislative session is back and the ...

Jerry Cirino (R-Kirtlamd) has promised the bill will be back. Outgoing Senate President Matt Huffman (R-Lima) was a supporter of the bill, and he’ll be speaker when the new session starts.

Trump’s sentence of an unconditional discharge confirms he will become the first person convicted of a felony to assume the presidency.

The first attempt at impeachment last week narrowly failed, a setback for House Speaker Mike Johnson ... impeachable offense,” Rep. Jerry Nadler, the Jewish New Yorker who is the top Democrat ...

“This entire case against President Trump has been a politically motivated and contrived witch hunt aimed solely at preventing him from returning to the White House,” Johnson said in a ...

More than 250 people were on hand to hear from company officials about the plan at the Mitchell High School Performing Arts ...

A nearly $3 billion state budget deficit darkens the Maryland General Assembly’s opening day, as lawmakers return to Annapolis Wednesday for their 90-day legislative session.

Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. Dustin Burrows won the job on Tuesday ...

Rep. Dustin Burrows of Lubbock, left, joined by his wife, Elizabeth, and their children is sworn in by Secretary of State ...

Instead, new House Speaker Dustin Burrows won the job with the support of Democrats, who favored him over a challenger backed by the GOP's emboldened right. The outcome is a victory for Texas ...