Taken together, the lack of big-ticket accomplishments is underscoring a volatile November election season, with control of ...

A Florida man who was running for congress has been charged with threatening to hire a “Russian-Ukrainian hit squad” to kill ...

Supporters of the filibuster argue that without unlimited debate, democracy succumbs to silence. Or something.

Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) was forced to resign as a cop and fizzled as a reality TV wannabe. His latest racist tweet provides ...

One of the problems in Washington, D.C., is introducing uncertainty based on expiring tax provisions, and that creates a lot ...

The victory would make her the country’s first openly transgender member of Congress. “If you had told us in 2011 that we ...

If she wins Delaware’s only House seat in November, Democrat Sarah McBride is poised to become the country’s first openly ...

The House approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through Dec. 20, sending the bill to the Senate.

As communities nationwide continue to grapple with this dark legacy, Alaska’s lawmakers in Washington, D.C. must lead the way ...

The farm bill, which includes funding for food stamps, is set to expire on Sept. 30 but is likely to be delayed due to ...

Fears of an election-year shutdown motivated House Republicans to abandon a Trump demand. President Joe Biden is expected to ...

Legislation that would reform some aspects of Social Security is gaining steam in Congress. The measure, dubbed the Social ...