Fiscal math, the leverage enjoyed by fiscal hawks, and a second chance for repealing Obamacare could all mean big-time cuts ...

Forty-nine House Republicans and a dozen senators have never voted for a law to raise the debt limit, highlighting issues the ...

Previously a staffer for Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, Roy also knows the ins-and-outs of congressional procedure and ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson delivers remarks after being re ... conservative House Freedom Caucus (HFC)—such as Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, a vocal critic of all three spending bills Johnson proposed ...

Mike Johnson won what should be a full term in one ballot, but his Republican antagonists are lying in wait for another ambush.

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Speaker Mike Johnson was sitting inside Mar-a-Lago on New Year's Day, talking legislative strategy with President-elect Donald Trump, when the conversation turned to the troublesome conservative ...

Speaker Mike Johnson was sitting inside Mar-a-Lago ... trip up the Republican agenda — and one in particular, Rep. Chip Roy. The Texas Republican had been a thorn in both men’s sides: He ...

The day began with the formulaic roll call of every member of the House, which had become familiar to a national audience over the 19 different ballots to elect a Republican Speaker in 2023. (First, ...

Image Representative Chip Roy initially refused to back Mr. Johnson, but ultimately fell in line.Credit...Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Mr. Trump was more upbeat. “Mike will be a Great ...

Texas Republican Chip Roy said there are “many members beyond the three” who initially voted against Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson for House speaker who are skeptical of his leadership.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., narrowly held onto the ... Michael Cloud, R-Texas; and Chip Roy, R-Texas, ultimately voted for Johnson. Trump then got on the phone with both Norman and Self ...