Now that the U.S. House finally has a speaker, the 118 th Congress can get down to business. The prolonged battle over the speakership signals that it will be a turbulent two years.

Before leaving Washington for the August recess, the Senate advanced the annual legislative branch spending bill. The measure ...

On Jan. 3, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, Republicans will have unified control of government. But ...

Since President Donald Trump reentered the White House in January, his administration has, in part, been defined by its ...

Leaders of the Democratic-controlled Michigan Senate and Republican-led state House of Representatives accused one of another ...

While both the House and Senate are made up of representatives from all 50 states, there’s a difference in the proportion of representation between the two. In the Senate, there are 100 members.