The speaker’s election happens even before newly elected representatives are sworn in, and must be resolved before anything else can be addressed.

House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said Democrats were sticking with the original deal with Mr Johnson and called the ...

Michael Jeffries' lawyer has filed a motion to determine his competency to stand trial for alleged crimes that occurred in ...

“House Democrats are united behind the most powerful legislative leader in this chamber,” said Representative Pete Aguilar, (Democrat-California), of Mr Jeffries, recounting the many times ...

Rebellious Republicans flipped at 11th hour to support Louisiana congressman after others defied Trump to vote against him ...

Mr Biden has been in discussions with Schumer and Jeffries, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Friday. But, she said: “Republicans blew up this deal. They did, and they need to ...