Category: Congress

The minority leader is facing internal pushback that threatens his fight against Donald Trump’s majority-protection play — and his quest for the House gavel.

Sen. Susan Collins says her chamber voted to extend a pilot program for improved safety in senators’ states.

Speaker Mike Johnson selected GOP Reps. Morgan Griffith (Va.), Troy Nehls (Tex.), Harriet Hageman (Wy.) and Clay Higgins (La.) to serve on the new panel tasked with investigating the...

The Congressional Black Caucus demanded that the Department of Justice and FBI “swiftly” investigate a series of threats that were made to historically Black colleges and universities across the...

Senate Republicans deployed the “nuclear option” Thursday to begin clearing a pileup of President Donald Trump’s nominees, paving the way for them to be confirmed in potentially large groups...

The speaker said he's working on ‘turning down the temperature’ as lawmakers point figures at each other.

Members of Congress are beginning to pull back on outdoor events following the deadly shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University — a sign of the...

Top congressional Democrats have agreed on what they will demand of GOP leaders in return for voting to extend government funding this month: Any shutdown-averting deal needs to include...

Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that Hill officials were expediting a planned review of member security following the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Republican and Democratic House leaders...

The killing of Charlie Kirk is hitting lawmakers hard. Some, like Speaker Mike Johnson, were close with the conservative activist. For many others, his death in Utah is fresh...