House GOP leaders mounted a furious bid Wednesday to win support for legislation designed to ease the nation's debt crisis, delivering a tongue-lashing to their most conservative lawmakers and casting ...

This time last year, Washington, D.C., was abuzz with rumors that House Speaker John Boehner, the West Chester Twp. Republican who has represented his southwest Ohio district since 1991, would retire ...

Yet Boehner appears to have emerged without major battle scars. Despite carrying the voice of Republicans in their acrimonious battles with President Barack Obama, Boehner remains well-liked by both ...

During Barack Obama's presidency, the House Freedom Caucus — a group closely identified with the right-wing Tea Party movement — did a lot to shake up the Republican Party, sometimes to the ...

Rep. Charlie Dent, R-Pa., left, accompanied by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., speak to reporters on Capitol Hill. Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) on Tuesday outlined the proposal that House ...

John Boehner tries to hit Obama but gets clocked by his own party. The GOP today… Things were so bad for Speaker John Boehner Thursday night, support for his Plan B tax bill so diminished, the limits ...