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Adviser Dan Scavino takes photos as Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump greets supporters at a campaign stop in Londonderry, N.H., Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) **FILE**

Trump senior adviser Dan Scavino fuels speculation about a congressional run in N.Y.

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

The FBI's J. Edgar Hoover headquarters building in Washington on Nov. 2, 2016. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Whistleblower warns FBI can’t be trusted with background checks for Trump’s nominees

By Kerry Picket and Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump triumphantly returns to White House as Biden pledges ‘smooth transition’

By Jeff Mordock and Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at a GOP press conference on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Trump endorses Speaker Johnson to stay House GOP’s top dog

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

Shell-shocked Democrats in Congress weigh rewriting playbook to win back voters

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a press conference on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Speaker Mike Johnson begins fight for the House gavel promising to be Trump’s ‘quarterback’

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

The Capitol is seen in Washington, Nov. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans win 218 U.S. House seats, giving Trump and Republicans control of government

By Stephen Groves and Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., flanked by Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., left, and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., touts Republican wins as he meets with reporters on the steps of the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Congress returns to work this week to begin what is known as a lame-duck session, that period between Election Day and the end of the two-year congressional term. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Republicans take victory lap on first day back in Washington since election

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

FILE - The U.S. Capitol is seen from Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Congress returns to unfinished business and a new Trump era

By Lisa Mascaro - Associated Press

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., center, arrives for an interview with The Associated Press, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Jeffries congratulates Trump, says Democrats are still fighting for House

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Tom Barrett, a Republican candidate for Michigan's 7th Congressional District, speaks at a campaign event, Aug. 29, 2024, in Potterville, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Republicans flip open House seat in Michigan with Tom Barrett’s win

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

Rob Bresnahan, candidate for Pennsylvania's 8th U.S. Congressional District, speaks at a campaign rally for Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Aug. 17, 2024, in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

Republicans remain bullish on their chances of holding onto House majority

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola answers a question next to Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich on live television at Alaska Public Media, in Anchorage, Alaska, Oct. 10, 2024. (Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News via AP) **FILE**

Spoiler alert: New York inmate threatens to cost Democrats the House

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

People walk past a Vote sign on the first day of early voting in the general election Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Republicans accuse left-leaning group of disguising partisan mailers in tight House races

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., participates in a ceremonial swearing-in for Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Ohio, on Capitol Hill Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Johnson marks full year as House speaker, drafts GOP playbook for next Congress

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Coinbase employees gather outside the Nasdaq MarketSite during the company's IPO, in New York's Times Square, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Wall Street was the focused on Coinbase with the digital currency exchange becoming a publicly traded company. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Cryptocurrency titans are spending big this election to stack Congress with allies

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

FILE - Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, speaks during a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Oct. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House Democrats in close races try to show they hear voter concerns about immigration

By Kevin Freking - Associated Press

House Committee on Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul, R-Texas, presides over a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing "An Assessment of the State Departments Withdrawal from Afghanistan by Americas Top Diplomat," on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

House approves GOP resolution condemning Biden and Harris over Afghanistan withdrawal

By Stephen Groves - Associated Press

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters after a closed-door caucus with fellow Republicans, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

House passes slimmed-down government funding bill despite wave of GOP defections

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., walks to a meeting at the Capitol in Washington on Sept. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

Speaker Johnson vows no colossal year-end spending bill ahead of government funding vote

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times