Prior to his death, Republicans already were facing a tight majority of 219-213, with former Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene officially leaving Congress on Monday. The historically tight margin could be more challenging to navigate for House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, as he works to pass legislation over the coming months.

Rumors have surfaced that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is anticipated to lose the GOP's House majority, an MS Now analyst reported Wednesday. After the unexpected death of Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and serious car crash involving Rep.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that he expects the State of the Union will take place on Feb. 24, though the date does not appear to be set in stone and has not been officially scheduled.

Rep. Doug LaMalfa's death shrinks the Republican House majority to 218 seats, creating new challenges for Speaker Mike Johnson in a crucial election year.

Bay Village congressman Max Miller joined Democrats to approve three-year subsidy extension on tax credits for Affordable Care Act premiums as Senate negotiations continue on compromise with health care reforms.

Here's what to know about Doug LaMalfa, the GOP lawmaker from Northern California who died at age 65 following a medical emergency.