Trump-backed Van Epps sworn in as GOP hits 220 seats — but incoming Greene exit threatens razor-thin majority

Republican Matt Van Epps sworn into House, giving GOP 220-213 majority. Tennessee special election victory provides breathing room for Republican control.

Mike Johnson scrambles to pass Pentagon bill as GOP ranks seethe

The must-pass legislation will test Johnson’s ability to command and cajole his conference with must-pass legislation at stake.

GOP dismisses off-year races as Democrats eye 2026 Senate takeover

Senate Republicans are more bullish than their House counterparts that recent Democratic showings are nothing abnormal for off-year races.

House GOP splits over Obamacare fix as costs poised to spike for millions

House Republicans are at odds over how to deal with sky-high healthcare costs as enhanced Obamacare subsidies are set to expire.

‘There’s frustration’: GOP leader confronts internal revolt — led by Trump loyalists

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), the chair of House Republican Leadership, became the latest to offer her sharpest criticism yet of the GOP leader on Wednesday, describing Johnson as an ineffective leader who is losing control of his conference in an interview released by The Wall Street Journal.

GOP on ropes? Close Tennessee race prompts push to 'sharpen' message

A Republican’s single-digit win in Tennessee already has GOP lawmakers talking about shifting their political strategy in next year's midterms.

Walz bears 'full responsibility' for $1B fraud scandal, GOP challenger Demuth declares

Gubernatorial candidate and Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth vows to eliminate the fraud that "exploded" under Gov. Tim Walz as House probe launches into COVID relief fraud scandal.
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