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On Jan. 3, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

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Four years after a mob of Donald Trump supporters attacked the Capitol, Congress is set to certify his 2024 election victory.

President Joe Biden is set to sign a bill that will raise Social Security benefits for some pensioners, while the annual COLA will apply to all beneficiaries. These changes aim to help retirees keep ...

Congress is gathering for a joint session to certify the results of the 2024 election, the final step before President-elect ...

Monday's joint session will be governed by a revised set of procedures that clarify the vice president's role, a change aimed at preventing attempts to overturn election results.

Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. Lawmakers expect 2025's certification to go smoothly as the Republican president returns.

A 14.5% pay raise for junior enlisted service members and an average 5.4% increase in the Basic Allowance for Housing are ...

Trump's package of tax cuts and tweaks from 2017 is set to expire this year. Here's what that means for you.

Millions of beneficiaries can expect enhanced Social Security benefits and new limits to Medicare prescription drug costs in 2025.