Ronald Reagan started a tradition as he prepared to leave office after two terms as president: Write a note congratulating your successor and leave it in the Oval Office desk drawer.

For many, the moment President-elect Donald Trump flexed his pre-presidential power was when he entered Madison Square Garden in late November to attend the Ultimate Fighting Championship trailed by Elon Musk,

In the horse-trading to preserve Trump’s tax cuts, some House Republicans seek a SALT cap increase. Right now, the House has 219 Republicans; the special election to fill the seat of Republican Matt Gaetz of Florida will be held April 1. (Insert your preferred April Fools’ Day joke here.)

Johnson sent shockwaves around Capitol Hill when he decided to oust Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio — a staunch NATO supporter who has aggressively pushed for U.S. aid to Ukraine — as chair of the House Intelligence Committee and replace him with Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., a conservative who voted against the most recent Ukraine aid package.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) tells CNN’s Manu Raju that he personally believes conditions should be placed on federal aid for California in wake of the wildfires.

Speaker Johnson is suspending a 30-day mourning period for Jimmy Carter to allow flags at the US Capitol to fly at full staff at Trump's inauguration.