After a chaotic Congress, lawmakers head home to ask voters: How about another term?
Two years ago, McCarthy, who was in line to become speaker, gathered House Republicans at a manufacturing plant along the ...
Congress’ failure to pass the farm bill reflects a long history of hunger as a political tool
The farm bill, which includes funding for food stamps, is set to expire on Sept. 30 but is likely to be delayed due to ...
Sarah McBride's historic run for Congress was decades in the making
If she wins Delaware’s only House seat in November, the Democrat is poised to become the country’s first openly transgender ...
Congress candidate ‘threatened to kill opponent’ using Russian-Ukrainian hit squad
A Florida man who was running for congress has been charged with threatening to hire a “Russian-Ukrainian hit squad” to kill ...
Five things to know about Social Security reforms being considered in Congress
Legislation that would reform some aspects of Social Security is gaining steam in Congress. The measure, dubbed the Social ...
Congress passes bill to prevent government shutdown, add funds for Secret Service
Congress is working to pass a bill to avoid a government shutdown and boost security for presidential candidates.
Trump says he could impose tariffs without approval from Congress. Is he right?
In recent days, he has claimed another advantage of tariffs: They don't require support from Congress. "I don't need Congress ...
Congress funds the government but faces another shutdown threat before Christmas
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers averted a government shutdown 40 days before the election, but they’ll face another funding crunch ...
Congress passes 3-month funding extension to avoid government shutdown
The House approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through Dec. 20, sending the bill to the Senate.
Congress Passes Short-Term Spending Bill to Avert a Shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson again turned to Democrats to supply the bulk of the votes to keep federal funding flowing through Dec.