The **House GOP** refers to the Republican caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives, officially known as the *House Republican Conference*. It is the organizational body that coordinates Republican members' activities, policies, and legislative strategies within the House. The Conference plays a crucial role in shaping the party’s agenda, managing internal communications, and maintaining party discipline on key votes[3]. Historically, the House GOP has been a dominant force in U.S. politics, alternating control of the House with the Democratic Party. As of 2025, Republicans hold a very slim majority in the House, with 219 seats out of 435, just one seat above the bare minimum needed to pass legislation. This narrow majority marks the smallest Republican House majority since 1931, emphasizing the challenges in maintaining party unity and legislative effectiveness in a deeply divided chamber[1][4]. Leadership within the House GOP is pivotal. Mike Johnson currently serves as the Speaker of the House, the highest-ranking Republican in the chamber and a central figure in setting legislative priorities and managing floor debates. Other key leaders include Steve Scalise as Majority Leader and Tom Emmer as Majority Whip, who help coordinate party strategy and vote counting. The House Republican Conference is chaired by Lisa McClain, who oversees messaging and party cohesion among Republican members[2][3][6]. Key achievements of the House GOP often involve advancing conservative policy priorities such as tax reform, deregulation, and judicial appointments, as well as efforts to challenge Democratic initiatives. Their narrow majority in 2025 means that passing legislation requires careful coalition-building within the party and sometimes bipartisan negotiation[1][4]. Notably, the House GOP's leadership closely collaborates with the Republican President and Senate majority to pursue a unified agenda, marking a rare trifecta of Republican control in the federal government. This alignment has significant implications for business and technology sectors, as the GOP often promotes policies favoring deregulation, innovation incentives, and economic growth[5][6].
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The recent rebellion within the House GOP over Jeffrey Epstein has revealed deeper issues and sparked action for justice and accountability.
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The House GOP is discussing an early exit due to the ongoing fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and the clash over the so-called Epstein files.
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The ongoing battle for transparency and the implications of the House GOP's decision to block the release of the sealed files from the Jeffrey Epstein case.
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Republicans block Democrats' motion to release files on Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex trafficking, sparking outrage and controversy.
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A look at the Congressional Budget Office's analysis of a new tax and spending cuts bill proposed by House Republicans, and its potential impact on the economy.
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A breakdown of the controversial tax and immigration package currently being pushed by House Republicans and its potential impact on the political landscape.
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The House has passed a bill that includes a $1.5 trillion tax cut, a repeal of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate, and controversial provisions allowing drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and political activities by churches.
