Some lawmakers emotionally recalled the violence. Others said they’d rather move on. And some said it wasn’t violent at all.

Democrats looking to flip the Senate in 2026 will need to make gains in states that have swung decidedly Republican in recent ...

Congress officially certified Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, with Vice President Kamala Harris presiding over the counting of the Electoral College votes from each state.

Vice President Kamala Harris presided over a joint session of Congress on Jan. 6, overseeing the Electoral College vote count ...

The change affects nearly 3 million people who receive pensions from their time as teachers, firefighters, police officers and in other public service jobs.

Four years after the riot at the Capitol, Congress meets under heavy security and a blanket of snow to certify the 2024 ...

The Biden administration's move leaves just 15 detainees at the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Oman will help ...

President-elect Trump will be on Capitol Hill on Wednesday at the invitation of Senate Republican leadership, according to ...

Without a supermajority, Republicans will find it more difficult to override vetoes from newly elected Democratic Gov. Josh ...

Senator Tim Scott is now the longest-serving African American U.S. senator. He will also be the first African American chairman of a senator standing committee. The republican will lead the banking, ...

Sen. Tim Scott is now the longest-serving African American U.S. senator. He will also be the first African American chairman of a Senate standing committee.

Nov 5 • 10:02 PM ET AP calls Texas District 5 for Lance Gooden. Nov 5 • 10:01 PM ET AP calls South Carolina District 6 for James Clyburn. Nov 5 • 10:00 PM ET AP calls New York District 26 ...