As of December 2024, the executive director of the Texas Republican Party was Jen Hall. [2] The website for the Texas Republican Party listed the following individuals as the party's state leadership ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Republican Mike Johnson has won re-election to the House speakership on dramatic first-round voting. He ...

President-elect Trump successfully rallied House Republicans on Friday to re-elect House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. — overcoming deep intraparty divisions and quieting concerns over Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON — Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President ...

The last-minute switch allows Congress to begin its work, despite clear divisions within the Republican Party. Reps. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., and Keith Self, R-Texas, changed their votes to back ...

And with their newfound control of both chambers, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, notably immigration and taxes. How exactly Republicans will ...

Johnson, a Louisiana Republican and self-described “MAGA conservative,” secured the 218 votes he needed to be re-elected speaker on the first ballot. The Democratic leader, Rep. Hakeem ...

With Donald Trump just weeks from being sworn in, he will be replaced by former Republican White House deputy chief of staff Joel Kaplan, who served under George W Bush from 2006 to 2009.

WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's agenda through a narrowly divided Congress while ...

He will hand the reins to his No. 2, Joel Kaplan, a longtime policy executive with deep Republican ties. “As a new year begins, I have come to the view that this is the right time for me to move ...

Taking his place: Joel Kaplan, a Meta lobbying exec with ties to the Republican party. Clegg is stepping down from the role just weeks before Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as U.S. president.

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