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Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw’s (TX) campaign committee received a hefty fine from the Federal Election Commission after he failed to properly return hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal campaign contributions.

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) introduced an amendment to the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” (RFMA) in a final effort to help preserve religious liberty before the House votes on the same-sex marriage bill next week, the Federalist first reported.

The House Freedom Caucus members — with the help of Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who is looking for their support to become Speaker — made multiple changes they requested to their party’s rules on Wednesday.

Hawaii Democrat Rep. Kai Kahele, who lost in his state’s governor race, may have “misused official resources for campaign or political purposes,” according to a report from the Office of Congressional Ethics. 

Lobbyists for “woke” corporations adopting equality and climate goals have reportedly faced problems when meeting with populist House Republicans.

Kim Teehee, who was nominated to be the Cherokee Nation’s first delegate to Congress, said she feels optimistic about House lawmakers allowing her to be seated in the lower chamber.

WASHINGTON, District of Columbia — West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore, who recently announced a congressional run in 2024, told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies are going to lead to the “destruction of the fossil fuel industry.”

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the outgoing chief medical adviser to the White House, said he would “cooperate fully” with any congressional hearings as Republicans vowed to investigate him if they took control of the House or Senate.

Somalia-born Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar (MN), notorious for her antisemitic sentiments, responded to the “threat” from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) vowing to kick her off of her committees when he becomes speaker of the House.

Democrat Adam Frisch conceded to Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert (CO) Friday morning, effectively ending the race for Colorado’s Third Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert (CO) only leads Democrat challenger Adam Frisch by roughly 550 votes in the tight race to represent Colorado’s Third Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, so the race is expected to go to an automatic recount.

Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), the current House majority leader, will not seek reelection for a leadership role following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) announcement that she will not seek reelection in leadership.

Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff (CA) passes on having a leadership position in the next Congress as he looks toward a potential bid for the United States Senate, according to a report.

Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), a rare moderate and anti-abortion Democrat, reportedly rejected calls to switch political parties over the weekend.

While the Republican Party will vote on a nominee for House Speaker on Tuesday for the projected GOP-led Congress next year, some establishment Republicans are considering working with House Democrats to select a Speaker. 

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA) said it is a “risky” and “bad strategy” to try and challenge Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for speaker of the House.

The blame game has continued over the past week among New York Democrats after Republican candidates in the Empire State had a good election night last week, where they gained multiple seats in the 2022 midterms.

New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin, whose bid to unseat incumbent Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul was unsuccessful, promoted the significant wins GOP candidates had across the Empire State, which could end up being a large factor in the House majority.

In its latest projection, far-left NBC News says the Republican party will narrowly win the House by a 219 to 216 margin.

California Republican Rep. Mike Garcia continues to hold a significant lead Friday afternoon in his reelection bid as he faces Democrat Christy Smith for the third time.

Despite Lee Zeldin’s bid to unseat incumbent New York Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul being unsuccessful, the Republican’s candidacy created significant inroads for other GOP candidates across the Empire State, and could turn out to be the unsung savior of the House majority.

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert (CO) slightly padded her lead against Democrat Adam Frisch in an unexpectedly tight race to represent Colorado’s Third Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has reportedly not informed anyone about whether she intends to retire or remain in Congress.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) extended the proxy voting capability in the lower chamber once more time following the midterm election, where her Democrat majority appears to be in trouble.

Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert takes a slight lead in what has become a tight race against Democrat Adam Frisch.

Senate poll averages across eight battleground states overstated Republican support heading into the 2022 midterm elections, an examination of projected outcomes and polling shows. 

Iowa Republican state Sen. Zach Nunn defeated Democrat Rep. Cindy Axne in the Hawkeye State’s Third Congressional District race.

Republican Rep. Steve Scalise (LA), the current minority whip in the U.S. House of Representatives, announced Wednesday his bid to become Majority Leader as the post-election race for leadership positions begins.

Republican Derrick Van Orden, a retired Navy SEAL backed by former President Donald Trump, won the congressional race against Democrat Brad Pfaff for Wisconsin’s open Third Congressional District.

In a significant upset to the House Democrats, New York Republican Mike Lawler defeated their party’s top campaign chief, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, in the Empire State’s Seventeenth Congressional District.

Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy (CA), the current minority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, announced Wednesday afternoon his bid to become Speaker of the House as the post-election leadership race start.

Republican Rep. Jim Banks (IN) announced Wednesday morning after the midterm elections that he is “running to be the majority whip” in the U.S. House of Representatives, starting the post-election leadership race.

Republican Tom Kean was projected to defeat incumbent Democrat Rep. Tom Malinowski in New Jersey’s Seventh Congressional District by CNN and NBC News on Tuesday night.

Guam elected James Moylan as a non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, the first Republican since 1993.

Former President Donald Trump predicted Republicans would have an “epic victory” in the midterm elections during his rally in Vandalia, Ohio.

Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel told Breitbart News on the eve of the 2022 midterm Election Day that “leadership matters” in her final message to voters, in addition to releasing a video to show what the one-party Democrat rule in Washington, DC, has done to the county.