House Republicans refused to allow a Democratic proposal to raise stimulus checks to $2000 from $600 by "unanimous consent" on…
President Donald Trump vetoed a $740 billion defense policy bill on Wednesday, potentially setting the stage for Congress' first successful…
Progressive Cori Bush won Missouri's first congressional district race in a landslide, becoming the state's first black congresswoman. Bush won…
Ten incumbents in Congress have lost their seats this election. The shifts were not enough to change the majority-leaning in…
Three GOP senators have now been diagnosed with COVID-19, which potentially threatens President Donald Trump's plans to quickly confirm Amy…
U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan sided with New York, Hawaii, New Jersey, San Francisco and New York City by barring…
In an executive order, President Donald Trump created the Lost Wages Assistance Program, a $300 boost to unemployment benefits after he…
Thomas Gilmer, a Republican candidate for Connecticut's 2nd Congressional District, dropped out of the race after he was arrested by…
Since President Donald Trump announced coronavirus aid executive actions last week, state governors have raised concerns over budgets and urged…
The White House announced Thursday that President Donald Trump was granted a second 45-day extension to submit the White House's 2019…
On Monday, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), whose racist remarks caused him to be stripped from his two congressional committee assignments…
After Attorney General William Barr dropped charges against Trump's former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn earlier this month, nearly 2,000…
President Donald Trump tweeted that the United States would retaliate quickly if targeted by Iran and implied that Congress can…
House Democrats will try to limit President Donald Trump's hostile actions in Iran with a war powers resolution this week.…
Over 200 Republican Congress members are calling on the Supreme Court to overturn the 1973 landmark abortion ruling decision, Roe…
U.S Rep. John Lewis (D-Georgia) has stage four pancreatic cancer, his office announced Sunday. The 79-year-old congressman said he was…
President Donald Trump blasted House Democrats on Twitter Tuesday for releasing two articles of impeachment against him. House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler introduced…
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily froze a lower-court ruling Monday, which would have forced President Donald Trump's accountants to surrender…
Rep. Katie Hill (D-California) is resigning from Congress amid allegations of sexual relationships with subordinates in her office and during…
President Donald Trump hand-picked former House U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-South Carolina) to join his outside legal team, as Counsel to the President, in the…