Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...

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

Their silence spelled trouble for Rep. Mike Johnson, who needed almost every single GOP vote in order to hold onto the gavel.

Dozens of new lawmakers were sworn in, and Mike Johnson retained his position as House speaker Friday as Congress convened.

The US House of Representatives ... right thing for them." The Senate's expected rubber stamp could take days under the rules governing the upper chamber, unless members agree unanimously to ...

gives a thumbs up walking out of the Senate Chamber after speaking on the floor of the Senate at the US Capitol on December 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. KENT NISHIMURA / AFP The US Congress averted ...

The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passed legislation on Friday that would avert a midnight Government shutdown, defying president-elect Donald Trump’s demand to also give the ...

If you believe in the work we do at Vox, please support us by becoming ... a Vox Member today. Editor’s note, December 21 10:20 am ET: Shortly after midnight on Saturday, the Senate passed ...

ripped Elon Musk for his social media posts that tanked support for a continuing resolution (CR) as Congress members work against ... and he’ll put pressure on us to do whatever he thinks ...

The US House of Representatives voted against ... divided party – which can afford to lose only a handful of members in any House vote – has not managed in any major bill in this Congress.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Friday ... which includes billions in agricultural assistance for farmers.Here's what each member said about their vote.Mariannette Miller-Meeks ...

The US Congress passed spending legislation early on Saturday in a down-to-the wire burst of activity that will avert a destabilising government shutdown ahead of the busy holiday travel season.