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Republicans will retain their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, overcoming the odds after a chaotic two years in power and securing a trifecta in government by seizing control of the ...
The House of Representatives will be under GOP rule next year, cementing Republicans' unified control of power across Washington. The party has retained its narrow lower chamber majority after ...
Last Friday, we got a first look at how the closely-divided U.S. House of Representatives may have to operate in 2025. Republican Rep. Mike Johnson held onto the speakership by the skin of his ...
Traditionally, the Speaker is viewed as the leader of the majority party in the House, with the Majority Leader as second-in-command. For example, when the Republicans gained the majority in the House after the 2010 elections, Boehner ascended to the Speakership while Eric Cantor succeeded Boehner as Majority Leader. Cantor was understood to be ...
Republicans retained their slim majority in the House of Representatives, despite losing a seat, during the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections. [17] With a two seat larger majority, in the January 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election, a faction of the Republican majority, mostly represented by the Freedom Caucus, refused to support Republican ...
The 119th Congress convenes with new members being sworn in. Republicans hold a narrow majority of 219-215 in the House. The Senate majority is 53-47, well below the 60-vote threshold needed to ...
House Majority Leader Chair of the House Republican Steering Committee: Steve Scalise: LA-01: January 3, 2023 Party deputy since January 3, 2019: House Majority Whip: Tom Emmer: MN-06: January 3, 2023: Chair of the House Republican Conference: Lisa McClain: MI-09: January 3, 2025: Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee: Rich ...
A party needs 218 seats needed for a majority. As of Monday, Nov. 11, Republicans have reached exactly 218 seats while Democrats have 209, according to projections by Scripps News and DDHQ.