Speaker Mike Johnson said Monday that House lawmakers should start returning to Washington “right now” after a small group of ...

Republicans in Congress have spent most of the year acquiescing to President Donald Trump’s demands — they’ve quickly confirmed his Cabinet nominees, passed his “ big beautiful ...

President Donald Trump wants Republicans in the Senate to kill a longstanding rule called the filibuster. The rule effectively requires that at least 60 senators out of the chamber’s 100 ...

Senators continued to express cautious optimism over bipartisan talks to end the shutdown, but the chamber adjourned without ...

The Senate has passed a resolution that would undo many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs around the globe. It's the latest ...

The Senate passed legislation Wednesday that would nullify U.S. tariffs on Canada, just as President Donald Trump is engaged ...

Read our latest updates on the US Government shutdown. Previous insights - Government Shutdown Update: Friday, ...

Amy McGrath has entered the crowded Democratic primary for the 2026 U.S. Senate race in Kentucky. McGrath, a former Marine pilot, previously lost congressional races to Andy Barr in 2018 and Mitch ...

The U.S. Senate failed to pass a stopgap funding bill, continuing the partial federal government shutdown that began on October 1. The vote was 54-46, falling short of the 60 votes needed to advance ...

EXCLUSIVE: Former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron — once a protégé of Sen. Mitch McConnell — is now running to replace him, casting himself as an unapologetic "America First" conservative ...

Meanwhile, errors in a new directory to help older adults evaluate Medicare Advantage plans misled seniors on coverage, the Washington Post found. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) stumbled and fell in a ...