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Johnson, 51, is one of the least experienced speakers in recent history and is navigating a narrow majority. Here are the people he’s turning to for guidance.

Sen. Kevin Cramer's son, Ian Cramer, was charged in connection with a police chase on Wednesday that led to the death of a sheriff's deputy in Mercer County, North Dakota.

In an interview, top Senate appropriator Patty Murray, D-Wash., sounded the alarm and promised that her chamber would not accept GOP Speaker Johnson’s full-year stopgap bill.

The talks stalled last week but restarted after Biden said he was “willing to make significant compromises on the border.” They’re expected to continue through the weekend.

Prosecutors said Philip Sean Grillo, who is running for the seat previously held by George Santos, had videotaped himself during the 2021 attack on the Capitol.

Multiple House leaders said the chamber is expected to vote on the resolution next week, and Republicans are confident they have the votes to approve it.

Bowman admitted to activating the alarm in September as Republican lawmakers sought to vote on a government funding measure, but said it was a mistake he made while in a rush to open a door.

Negotiations on a solution for border security and asylum restrictions have stalled, but hours before the vote, President Joe Biden gave his strongest public signal yet that he wants a deal.

The agreement to extend FISA, which still needs to pass both chambers, would buy time for additional talks on reforms of the intelligence community's spy powers under Section 702.

The Republicans, who are leading the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, are threatening action if his son fails to appear for a Dec. 13 deposition.

The California Republican will exit the House at the end of this year, he wrote in a op-ed.