Lawmakers rarely mention the attack, and many Republicans try to downplay it, echoing President-elect Donald Trump's claims that the carnage of that day is overblown and that the rioters are victims.

President Joe Biden ordered flags to fly at half-staff to honor the late President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100. It's not a timeline that Trump can do anything about - until after he takes ...

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 ...

The congressional joint session to count electoral votes is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four ...

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) reflected on the “changed” Republican Party, saying he finds himself being “probably ...

Democrats say one thing is certain: 2025 won’t be 2017, when it comes to the start of the Trump administration. Two months ...

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts ...

As Republicans took full control of Congress this week and U.S. President-elect prepared to take office later this month, ...

As this historic 2024 political year comes to a close, many Democrats are crying in their eggnog. Not only did we fail to win back the House of Representatives (this prospect seemed likely in January) ...

Seemingly permanent Republican control of one branch of government and Democratic control of another often leads to ...

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

Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who chairs the House subcommittee created to support the new Department of ...