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GOP, Trump and Senate

Trump issues early challenge to GOP Senate with defiant nominations

Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump presented him with one of his first tests — an announcement that he intends to nominate House Republican Matt Gaetz as attorney general.

Politico · 5h

GOP senators brush off concerns about Thune’s relationship with Trump

The new Senate majority leader has been critical of the president-elect, but even conservative senators expressed confidence that he would work well with Trump.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

John Thune, a former Trump GOP critic, wins Senate majority leader post: What we know so far

U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was chosen by his peers to lead his Republican senators in the 119th U.S. Congress.

AP projects a GOP majority in U.S. House

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1h

Trump Backs Mike Johnson for Speaker to Head Off More GOP Drama

WASHINGTON—Republicans clinched control of the House more than a week after Election Day, with GOP lawmakers on course for another narrow majority that will test party unity as they work to pass President-elect Donald Trump’s second-term agenda.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 1h

AP projects a GOP majority in U.S. House: Latest updates

Republicans win 218 US House seats, claiming a majority and completing the party’s sweep into power alongside Trump.

CNBC on MSN · 8h

Republicans projected to win House majority

CNBC's Emily Wilkins joins 'Power Lunch' with breaking details from Congress.

GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

Speaker Mike Johnson wins GOP nomination to remain in job, faces full House vote in new year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Mike Johnson won the House Republican nomination Wednesday to remain as House speaker, on track to keep the gavel after a morning endorsement from President-elect Donald Trump ahead of a full House vote in the new year.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

After Trump endorsement, GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker

In January, Mike Johnson faces another vote to stay in the job that places him second in line for the presidency after Vice President-elect JD Vance.

POLITICO on MSN · 9h

How Trump’s Johnson endorsement is influencing House GOP hardliners

President-elect Donald Trump’s endorsement of Mike Johnson’s speakership has already convinced some public detractors to support the Louisiana Republican. Trump should get “the team he wants on the field,

GOP, House and California

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

All eyes on tight US House races in California as GOP on threshold of controlling the chamber

Republicans and Democrats awaited the outcome of vote-counting for crucial U.S. House districts in California on Wednesday, as the GOP moved within one win of maintaining control of the chamber next year.

USA Today · 1d

GOP inches closer to House majority, Democrats might gain seats in California

Republicans are four seats from keeping their razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives, but Democrats are leading in five undecided Southern California races. GOP has 214 of the 218 seats they need for a majority in the House,

Newsweek on MSN · 9h

House Is Called for Republicans as GOP to Control All Levers of Power

The Republican Party will retain control of the House of Representatives, CNN projected on Wednesday. The GOP previously took control of the Senate last week, while Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump won the presidential election.

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Republicans will retain House majority, CNN projects, completing GOP’s dominance of Washington

Republicans have secured their monopoly on power in Donald Trump’s new Washington, retaining their majority in the House of ...

Defeated GOP Senate candidate Hovde calls loss 'painful' but refuses to concede to Baldwin

On the same day he referred to his loss to Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin as "brutally hard and painful" and a "gut-wrenching ...

Raleigh News & Observer on MSN16h

As Trump returns to White House, NC GOP moving to require sheriffs to cooperate with ICE

After five years of trying to require North Carolina sheriffs to cooperate with immigration authorities, GOP state ...

Fox News7h

McClain elected to replace Stefanik in House GOP leadership

House Republicans have chosen a fellow member to replace GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., in their party's ...

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House GOP leadership announces new rules package raising motion to vacate threshold

House Republicans announced Wednesday night an agreement to raise the threshold to invoke a motion to vacate the speaker’s ...

Detroit News7h

Michigan's Lisa McClain wins election for House GOP conference chair

Washington ― Michigan U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain, a staunch ally of President-elect Donald Trump, was elected on Wednesday as ...

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Trump returns to Washington flanked by Elon Musk, gets standing ovation from GOP

Donald Trump is back in Washington, arriving with billionaire Elon Musk. His first stop was to speak to House Republicans.

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AP projects a GOP majority in U.S. House

GOP backs Mike Johnson for second term as House speaker

GOP, House and California

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