With 16 Senate confirmations so far, the pace of Trump's second term eclipses that during the same period in his first term, when there were only seven and just 11 for Biden.

There were only so many chair positions to go around, with 30 committees for 88 Republicans, making it inevitable that some ...

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...

The new leader of the lower chamber finally announced committee assignments, formalizing a new order in the lower chamber.

Jamie Raskin lays out the legal strategy to oppose Trump but says, “We’re not going to sue our way out of a political crisis” ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis approved a package of sweeping immigration bills on Thursday, helping settle a bitter showdown with ...

More Democratic voters are pushing for the party to become more moderate after losing the White House and control of the ...

Saavedra, the deputy minority leader of New Britain’s city council and the former long-time school board chairwoman, on ...

Reid made the comment during an interview with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries during a discussion about Democrats ...

"This plan is a responsible and sustainable increase to our schools," Rep. Dan Gehlbach (R-Urbandale) said. "We also want to do things for our rural districts, and that's why we're including ...

The general state funding increase would be the lowest in at least five years; Republicans say the proposals are sustainable, ...