If and when the next government shutdown rolls around, the laundry list of consequences will now include a pay freeze for U.S. senators. On a voice vote, the Senate passed a resolution from Sen. John ...

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A federal appeals court appeared skeptical Thursday of a push from President Donald Trump to punish four major law firms, in ...

Just six months ago, the prospect of winning the Senate majority seemed far outside of Democrats’ grasp. The party was coming ...

Political activist Denise Powell has won the Democratic primary for Nebraska’s open 2nd District, a battleground seat that ...

As some worry that an uproar over sexual misconduct in Congress will pass without meaningful change, House members announced ...

Frustration over government shutdowns has led senators to consider what was once unthinkable: forfeiting their pay during a ...

As more lawmakers than usual leave Congress, it begs the question — is this a one-off spike or a larger sign of things to ...

Republicans are riding high after a series of redistricting victories that could help the GOP become the first party since ...

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh on Wednesday to become chairman of the Federal Reserve for a four-year term. The 54-45 vote ...

A woman holds a “legalize cannabis now” sign outside the Capitol on Wednesday during a news conference on federal marijuana policy.