Republicans have leveraged the debt ceiling for years to block Democrats’ agenda. Now liberals see an opening to stymy Trump.

The GOP’s tiny majority in the House of Representatives could pose a challenge for Speaker Mike Johnson and test the influence of President-elect Trump.

But Johnson is also in trouble because many of the key votes ostensibly for him look more like votes for the Republican agenda in spite of him. After the vote, leaders of the House Freedom Caucus, a ...

held the gavel for just more than three years, and former Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) was in the job for four years and nine months. It is not, however, unheard of in the past half century.

A pastor, his eyes closed, preaches his heart out for history. A former president spots an acquaintance, then grins and winks ...

John Boehner, former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, speaks at a 20th anniversary reception for the D.C.

Seven roadway signs now prominently greet visitors and residents to Middletown, Ohio, welcoming them to the childhood home of JD Vance, the 50th vice president of the United States.

In 2014, I referred to John Boehner as the “Speaker in Name Only” because the then-GOP leader struggled to get his own members to follow his directives, leaving him effectively powerless when ...

Valley representatives appeared at President Donald Trump's inauguration, despite limited capacity at the Capitol Rotunda.

First elected to Congress in 2010, Stutzman was an active member of the House Freedom Caucus, and perhaps best known for voting against then-Speaker John A. Boehner in 2015. He campaigned for an ...

When Lee Greenwood sang “God Bless the U.S.A,” former Speaker John Boehner wept. Democrats who had a better vantage point ...

The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain ...