U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries may be poised to become the first Black Speaker of the House — if Democrats are successful in ...

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in ...

And yet, Hakeem Jeffries, in line to make history as the first Black speaker of the ... he would stand for election as speaker by the whole House, when the new Congress convenes in January.

With the presidency and control of Congress at stake, Johnson, who in many ways is an accidental House speaker after taking ... their databases of potential new hires. “We’re going to be ...

doubling the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate — from two to four. And Delaware voters elected Sarah McBride ...

And he praised House Speaker Mike Johnson ... Several states will send history-makers to the new Congress. Voters elected two Black women to the Senate, Democrat Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware ...

Republicans have won control of the U.S. Senate and remain locked in a tight battle in 2024 for control of the House of Representatives. All 435 House seats are up for election this year, and a ...

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and the man who wants to replace ... the Senate and the White House as well. I think that's what's going to happen." The new Congress will have to work with Trump ...