A Republican bid to approve new congressional maps in Texas cleared a major hurdle on Wednesday as the state House of ...

The new map could secure the GOP five additional seats in Congress in next year's midterms. Democrats say they now plan to ...

The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives passed Wednesday a redrawn congressional map that creates up to five ...

United States House of Representatives newsWest Virginia Senate OKs bill to allow veterans, retired police to provide armed security in schools County education boards in West Virginia could ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KXXV) — The fight over congressional redistricting is expected to return to the Texas House on Wednesday morning. The agenda includes discussion on House Bill 4, which relates to the ...

According to the Revised Statutes of the United States, at the first session of Congress, the body must first swear in a speaker who then administers the oath of office to all members present ...

Until a House Speaker is chosen, no one can be sworn in, and everyone's technically a member-elect. This is the first time it's happened in a century.