Meet the 9 new House members from California
Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...
Who represents you? Here are the demographics of the new US Congress
Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As Washington prepares for the new legislative session, let’s meet who will be ...
GOP leader John Thune vows to preserve filibuster as Republicans retake Senate
The Senate gaveled in on Friday and officially came under Republican control, with newly elected Majority Leader John Thune ...
What would a constitutional convention look like?
Democrats worry about a "'runaway convention' where anything and everything is on the table," Hayes Brown said at MSBNC.
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GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham announces committee assignments for 119th Congress
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham announced his four committee assignments Friday, marking the start of what appears to be a ...
Speaker-Fight Focus Shifts to Deal Making; Some Conservatives Want Key Role for Chip Roy
As embattled Rep. Mike Johnson (R., La.) huddled off the House floor in an attempt to save his bid for speaker, the focus ...
Experience abounds among newcomers to House and Senate
As the 119th Congress kicks off Friday, some new members enter office with more prominent resumes in the politics or business ...
'No reason to believe he has done anything less': Federal judiciary agency says it will not refer Thomas to DOJ over alleged ethics lapses because he has cleaned up his act
"As you know, the Judicial Conference does not superintend the Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States," the ...
New Congress convenes with crucial House Speaker vote on the line
The 119th Congress starts today with a critical vote for the next House Speaker as Republicans look ahead to implement an ...
What to expect as the 119th Congress is sworn in amid speakership uncertainty
The 119th Congress convenes Friday with a huge shift of power in Washington as the GOP takes control of both chambers ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
Meet the New Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee
Republicans will outnumber Democrats on the panel 12-10, with Sens. Jon Osoff, D-Georgia, and Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, both leaving.
Republicans take control as new Congress convenes. How will it affect California?
California began confronting a very different, unpredictable Washington Friday, as a Republican-controlled Congress ...