U.S. House /tags/u-s-house U.S. House en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:34:00 GMT Woman is granted a protective order against Florida congressman /government-politics/2025-10-15/woman-is-granted-a-protective-order-against-florida-congressman A judge issued a protective order against a Republican member of Congress from Florida on Tuesday, forbidding him to contact a former girlfriend who in court proceedings said he had threatened her with revenge porn after she broke up with him. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:34:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-15/woman-is-granted-a-protective-order-against-florida-congressman Neil Vigdor | The New York Times House rules changes breeze through the chamber following a bitter speaker fight /national/2023-01-09/house-rules-changes-breeze-through-the-chamber-following-a-bitter-speaker-fight The House voted Monday on a new rules package that contains key concessions to the most conservative wing of the party. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:00:00 GMT /national/2023-01-09/house-rules-changes-breeze-through-the-chamber-following-a-bitter-speaker-fight Lexie Schapitl, Barbara Sprunt Would-be Speaker McCarthy can learn from predecessors' struggles for the big gavel /politics/2022-12-05/would-be-speaker-mccarthy-can-learn-from-predecessors-struggles-for-the-big-gavel Rep. McCarthy is still likely to win the House Speaker role on January 3rd. However, managing the majority and achieving its legislative and political goals in another matter. Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-12-05/would-be-speaker-mccarthy-can-learn-from-predecessors-struggles-for-the-big-gavel Ron Elving Nancy Pelosi is stepping down as a party leader. Here's who might replace her /politics/2022-11-18/nancy-pelosi-is-stepping-down-as-a-party-leader-heres-who-might-replace-her Nancy Pelosi, the first and only woman to serve as speaker, says she will step down as leader of the House Democrats next year. Now, a new batch of lawmakers is in the leadership spotlight. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:00:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-18/nancy-pelosi-is-stepping-down-as-a-party-leader-heres-who-might-replace-her Ximena Bustillo, Lexie Schapitl Republicans narrowly retake control of the House, setting up divided government /politics/2022-11-16/republicans-narrowly-retake-control-of-the-house-setting-up-divided-government Focusing on the rising costs of groceries and gas, and promising new investigations of President Biden's administration, Republicans won a slim majority in the House in the midterm elections. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 13:30:00 GMT /politics/2022-11-16/republicans-narrowly-retake-control-of-the-house-setting-up-divided-government Deirdre Walsh The House just passed a bill that would make it harder to overthrow an election /national/2022-09-21/the-house-just-passed-a-bill-that-would-make-it-harder-to-overthrow-an-election The bill would amend the Electoral Count Act, which legal experts have called vague and confusing. The legislation is similar to a somewhat narrower bill from a bipartisan group of senators. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 21:00:54 GMT /national/2022-09-21/the-house-just-passed-a-bill-that-would-make-it-harder-to-overthrow-an-election Miles Parks New clues emerge about the money that might have helped fund the Jan. 6 insurrection /2022-03-11/new-clues-emerge-about-the-money-that-might-have-helped-fund-the-jan-6-insurrection Recent legal moves by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol offer some clues on how it's following the money. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:14:28 GMT /2022-03-11/new-clues-emerge-about-the-money-that-might-have-helped-fund-the-jan-6-insurrection Claudia Grisales Congress approves a short-term funding bill to avoid a government shutdown /2021-12-02/congress-approves-a-short-term-funding-bill-to-avoid-a-government-shutdown A day before the Friday deadline, lawmakers approved a spending bill that will keep federal agencies running through Feb. 18, 2022. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 22:48:11 GMT /2021-12-02/congress-approves-a-short-term-funding-bill-to-avoid-a-government-shutdown Deirdre Walsh Biden unveils spending framework, now he has to sell it to House Democrats /2021-10-28/biden-unveils-a-smaller-spending-framework-but-not-all-democrats-are-onboard The Biden administration believes the resulting legislation will still be transformative, but it is far less than what the president originally proposed. Thu, 28 Oct 2021 14:09:25 GMT /2021-10-28/biden-unveils-a-smaller-spending-framework-but-not-all-democrats-are-onboard Kelsey Snell, Brian Naylor The House passes a short-term fix to the looming debt ceiling crisis /news/2021-10-13/the-house-passes-a-short-term-fix-to-the-looming-debt-ceiling-crisis The bill heads off fiscal calamity and puts an end — for now — to tense negotiations over the federal debt limit. Wed, 13 Oct 2021 12:52:19 GMT /news/2021-10-13/the-house-passes-a-short-term-fix-to-the-looming-debt-ceiling-crisis Alana Wise