It comes four years after a violent mob of Trump supporters attacked the Capitol to try to prevent Congress from affirming President Biden's win. There were no plans by Democrats to stand in the ...

Washington — The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Still, there's the potential for sparks to fly in the House ...

Congress is gearing up for a snowy certification of President-elect Trump’s election win on Monday, as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vows to plow ahead with the vote despite a snowstorm set to ...

The 119th Congress kicks off Friday as lawmakers return to Washington with a long January to-do list and a packed first day. Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees ...

The speaker election kicks off with Mike Johnson's nomination to be the speaker of the 119th Congress. However, he may not have all the support he needs. The 119th Congress is convening for the ...

WASHINGTON — Congress formally certified President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 victory Monday, exactly four years after he stirred up a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol in a failed attempt to ...

Delaware Democrat Sarah McBride is set to be sworn in Friday to the House of Representatives, where she’ll be the first openly transgender member of Congress amid a climate of heightened anti ...

So this loss of confidence in our system is dire. Americans across party and ideology see a Congress that seems unrepresentative of their communities and values and has become increasingly ...

Congress has completed the count of electoral college votes, with Vice President Mike Pence declaring President-elect Joe Biden the winner early Thursday morning. Congress completed their count of ...

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HOUSTON - Congressman Al Green of the 9th Congressional District of Texas made his voice heard during Friday's vote for the next Speaker of the House. When Green's name was called, he stood up and ...