The Republican Congress that began its first full week of work on Monday is already operating on borrowed time – unless the ...

Exploring the meaning of seniority in all of its American manifestations.

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Here’s what trans people should know about how a new Congress, and the first days of Trump’s presidency, could shape their ...

The outgoing Congress enacted fewer than 210 bills into law over the last two years, with most enacted in 2024.

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) on Monday touted the endorsements of current and former Congressional Black Caucus ...

didn't cast a vote for speaker. Neither did current House Freedom Caucus Chair Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., and a few other Republicans. Many Congress members brought their kids to the Capitol today ...

Medical experts argue that Congress should provide significant funding for medical research to combat bird flu.

By any objective measure, the current Congress, which technically ends in a few days, was an embarrassment to itself. Thanks almost entirely to radical Republican tactics and refusals to ...

Four prominent current and former Congressional Black Caucus members endorsed Martin O’Malley's bid to chair the Democratic ...

The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel. U.S. officials say some of the ...

A joint session of Congress is set to convene on Monday afternoon to certify President-elect Donald J. Trump’s victory in the 2024 election, performing a basic ritual of democracy that was brutally ...