Female lawmakers in the House GOP conference have had some high-profile splits with leadership in recent weeks. Some are heading for the exits.

House Republicans advance bills targeting Chinese Communist Party influence in U.S. schools. Legislation aims to protect students from CCP propaganda.

The decision is a major boost for President Donald Trump’s bid to preserve the narrow GOP majority in the House by urging Republican-led states to conduct unusual mid-decade redistricting aimed at shrinking the number of Democrats in congressional delegations in red states.

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for a Texas congressional map that may help the GOP win five more U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterms. A lower court found the map is likely unconstitutional.

Elise Stefanik, a GOP candidate for New York governor, told the Wall Street Journal that House Republicans have underperformed under Mike Johnson.

LOS ANGELES — After flirting with the idea of leaving California to run for Congress in Texas, Republican Rep. Darrell Issa said Thursday he’s staying put. “I can hold this seat. I’m not quitting on California and neither should anyone else,” Issa, who represents a district anchored in San Diego County, said in a statement.

A scheduled House vote on the SCORE Act was pulled after GOP defections and pushback over athlete rights, even as the White House urged Congress to advance the bill.

Jim Jordan, the Republican Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he has issued a subpoena to former Special Counsel Jack Smith to privately testify before the committee in mid-December.