"The American people have given our party a mandate to lead and pass President Trump ... McClain also won support from the rest of the Michigan Republican delegation, plus some big names like House Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole of Oklahoma.

House Republicans on Wednesday selected Michigan Rep. Lisa McClain as the next Republican conference chair, bringing a whirlwind race for the conference’s fourth-ranking leadership post to a close. The pick came during an hours-long meeting in which House Republicans also again nominated Mike Johnson,

U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain on Wednesday became the 4th highest-ranking member of Republican leadership in the U.S. House with her election as chairwoman of the House Republican Conference, which represents the entire GOP caucus in the chamber.

U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain plans to announce she's running to be chair of the House Republican Conference, the No. 4 post in the House GOP.

Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) is set to replace House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as the chamber's No. 4 Republican. Why it matters: McClain will be the highest-ranking new face in House GOP leadership,