Can the fragile GOP majority in the U.S. House Of Representatives bear the weight of Donald Trump’s ambitious legislative agenda? Will this version of Republican control of the peoples’ House ...

will manage the House GOP’s razor-thin majority under President-elect Trump — and whether he can keep his gavel. The intraparty clashes that were on full display during funding negotiations ...

Until their best-laid plans melted down on Capitol Hill this past week, Republicans had been riding high. A decisive victory in last month’s election had delivered them the presidency, House and ...

WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump failed the first big test of whether he can hold together fractious Republicans to pass his second-term agenda when 38 GOP House members bucked him on ...

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation's first Black woman to win election as a governor. She would also make history as Virginia's ...

A House Republican took aim at tech billionaire Elon Musk for his influence in the lower chamber as lawmakers scramble to reach a deal to avoid a holiday government shutdown. Rep. Rich McCormick ...

But they joined with the GOP as the shutdown deadline neared. The House approved the latest package by a vote of 366-34-1. The bill continues funding the government through March, and it includes ...

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Elon Musk voiced support for GOP House Speaker Mike ... "Put simply, we should not let an unelected billionaire rip away research for pediatric cancer so he can ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

If there were any doubts about Elon Musk’s political influence in the contemporary Republican Party, they were largely erased last week. After all, the world’s wealthiest individual managed to ...

The deadline to avert a shutdown midnight Friday, and if a funding package is not passed by then it will be disastrous for the GOP. Trump doesn’t take office until mid-January, which ...

His nomination also reflects the growing influence and importance of Hispanics in the Republican Party. Representative Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), meanwhile, will be tasked with advancing the America ...