Republican Mike Johnson has won re-election to House speakership on first-round voting. He pushed past GOP holdout and got a ...

There was a first-day-of-school energy on Capitol Hill as members of Congress took their oaths and Speaker Mike Johnson ...

New members of Congress from the Tri-State Area area walked into their offices on Capitol Hill for the very first time Friday ...

Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) surprised many with his initial vote against Mike Johnson. Here is why he changed his mind.

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The 119th Congress kicks off Friday as lawmakers return to Washington with a long January to-do list and a packed first day.

Lisa Blunt Rochester of Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland — will be sworn in, the first time in the nation’s history two Black women senators will serve at the same time.

The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Here's what to know.

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When news of the victory at Trenton arrived at the Continental Congress, John Hancock could see that ... let’s take a minute ...

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WASHINGTON − Congress passed a bipartisan spending bill to avert a government shutdown that would have left thousands of federal employees furloughed just days before the winter holidays.