President Donald Trump has urged Majority Leader John Thune to keep senators in session through August to get his nominees ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson shut down the House until September. But don't worry - congressional leaders won't sit idle on ...

Isaiah Martin, 27, is running in a special election to replace the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died in March.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he wants to give the White House “space” to release the Epstein information on its own.

With looming deadlines and a backlog of legislative business, President Donald Trump is urging lawmakers to stay in town to work.

Texas Democrats are considering their options to block a Republican-led effort to redraw the state's congressional maps ...

The 119th Congress—which convened on January 3 for the end of former President Joe Biden 's presidency and will conclude in ...

US President Donald Trump is speaking to a joint session of Congress six weeks after he returned to the White House. His flurry of executive orders and cuts to services have sparked widespread anger.

Backbenchers in the president's party stalled the legislation while objecting to welfare cuts and the impact on US national ...

Now that the U.S. midterm elections are over, Congress is scheduled to hold a post-election special work period called a "lame-duck session" that begins on Nov. 15.

As Congress — the 117th Congress, to be precise — speeds toward a government shutdown, we slowed down to look back at the first Congress. Are things really all that different now than they were at the ...