Billy House
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More House Democrats Want Biden Out Of Race As Tension Rises
The fallout from Biden’s June 27 showing against Trump continues to reverberate.
- Monday July 8, 2024
- Author: Billy House, Erik Wasson, Akayla Gardner, Alicia Diaz
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Senators Reach Deal On Ukraine Aid And U.S. Border, But Hardline Republicans Still A Threat
Senators released a bipartisan deal Sunday to impose new US immigration restrictions and unlock billions of dollars in Ukraine aid, a crucial step even as the measure faces long odds in the House.
- Monday February 5, 2024
- Author: Erik Wasson, Ellen M. Gilmer, Billy House
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Senate Republicans Float Renewing Short-Term Funding Ahead Of Shutdown Deadline
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell acknowledged that there wasn’t enough time to resolve lingering spending differences before the deadline.
- Wednesday January 10, 2024
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House
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Santos Is Expelled From Congress After A Tumultuous Year of Lies
The US House expelled George Santos, ending a brief but sensational turn in national politics by a serial fabulist now under criminal indictment for fraud, theft and lying to the government.
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Author: Gregory Korte, Billy House
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Santos Is Expelled From Congress After A Tumultuous Year of Lies
The US House expelled George Santos, ending a brief but sensational turn in national politics by a serial fabulist now under criminal indictment for fraud, theft and lying to the government.
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Author: Gregory Korte, Billy House
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House Passes Spending Plan, Easing Government Shutdown Risk
US House lawmakers overcame partisan animosity Tuesday to pass a temporary government funding bill that greatly lowers the risk of a shutdown even as it delays fights over Ukraine aid, border policies and deep cuts to federal programs.
- Wednesday November 15, 2023
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House, Mackenzie Hawkins
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U.S. Shutdown Risk Eased In Stopgap Plan Offered By Johnson
The risk of a US government shutdown on Nov. 18 eased as House Speaker Mike Johnson proposed a compromise temporary funding plan.
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House
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U.S. Shutdown Risk Eased In Stopgap Plan Offered By Johnson
The risk of a US government shutdown on Nov. 18 eased as House Speaker Mike Johnson proposed a compromise temporary funding plan.
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House
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Trump Ally Mike Johnson Elected U.S. House Speaker, Shifting GOP Further Right
Republicans installed little-known Trump ally Mike Johnson as US House speaker, cementing the party’s rightward shift and ending a messy three-week succession fight that paralyzed legislative work.
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- Author: Billy House, Erik Wasson, Ari Natter, Steven T. Dennis
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Trump Ally Mike Johnson Becomes Latest GOP House Speaker Nominee
Johnson, the party’s fourth speaker nominee in three weeks, said he is “very confident” he will be elected speaker on Wednesday.
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- Author: Billy House, Erik Wasson, Maeve Sheehey, Steven T. Dennis
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Latest GOP Speaker Nominee Emmer Ends Bid After Trump Criticism
The party plans to start voting on new nominees at 8 p.m. Washington time.
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House, Maeve Sheehey, Ari Natter
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Jim Jordan Pauses House Speaker Quest And Will Back McHenry As Interim
Republican Jim Jordan will back empowering Representative Patrick McHenry as a temporary speaker until January, giving the Trump loyalist time to try and build support to win the top House leadership spot, a person familiar with the matter said.
- Thursday October 19, 2023
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House
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Jim Jordan Pauses House Speaker Quest And Will Back McHenry As Interim
Republican Jim Jordan will back empowering Representative Patrick McHenry as a temporary speaker until January, giving the Trump loyalist time to try and build support to win the top House leadership spot, a person familiar with the matter said.
- Thursday October 19, 2023
- Author: Erik Wasson, Billy House
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GOP’s Jim Jordan Loses Ground in Second House Speaker Ballot
Trump loyalist Jim Jordan was on track to lose again on the second ballot for US House speaker Wednesday as voting in the round continued, imperiling his candidacy for the job.
- Thursday October 19, 2023
- Author: Billy House, Erik Wasson
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GOP’s Jim Jordan Loses Ground in Second House Speaker Ballot
Trump loyalist Jim Jordan was on track to lose again on the second ballot for US House speaker Wednesday as voting in the round continued, imperiling his candidacy for the job.
- Thursday October 19, 2023
- Author: Billy House, Erik Wasson