House Republicans will not move forward with a plan to empower interim House Speaker Patrick McHenry until January, several GOP lawmakers said. Rep. Jim Jordan had backed the idea after his bid ...

With consensus proving elusive, members of the House of Representatives have been reconsidering the role of the temporary Speaker, Patrick McHenry. The bow-tied, bespectacled career politician ...

Interim House Speaker Patrick McHenry didn't rule out supporting a GOP resolution to expand his powers in the role, telling CNN his focus is on getting Rep. Jim Jordan elected after the speaker ...

Behind closed doors, House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries told his caucus that he had yet to speak with Republicans about the resolution that would empower interim Speaker Patrick McHenry ...

Interim House Speaker Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., said on Tuesday it may be possible for Congress to move forward on aid to Israel before a new permanent House speaker is voted in. Reps. Jim Jordan ...

Let’s assume for a minute that House Republicans fail to coalesce behind a new speaker this week. What would it look like if Acting Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry — the bow-tied linchpin ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused the new interim speaker, Patrick McHenry, of ordering her to vacate her workspace in the U.S. Capitol building on Tuesday, just hours after the chamber’s ...

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed to secure the necessary votes to secure the speakership after 22 House Republicans voted against him during a second vote on Wednesday. Jordan ...

The congressman temporarily leading the House of Representatives as it searches for a new speaker was selected for the job by Rep. Kevin McCarthy before he was ousted from the speaker’s chair, and ...