Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that Republicans are “ready to deliver” President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda after his election victory, insisting the GOP won’t make the mistakes of last time ...

Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly taking shape, buoyed ...

Donald Trump’s transition team is working to fill key rolls in his administration. Meantime, GOP lawmakers are angling for leadership of the Senate. Follow for live updates ...

The job of majority leader, they said, requires someone who has spent time in building trust and support within the caucus.

President-elect Donald J. Trump named Susie Wiles as his chief of staff, turning to his top political aide to fill the critical post when he returns to office. President Biden, in his first remarks ...

The fights for control of both the House and the Senate are expected to be close as Democrats defend a slim Senate majority ...

Harris was once a California senator. She's got friends still serving there - and over in the House - to lean on should she be the next president.

Caucuses are local party committees where ... Here, delegates officially elect their presidential candidate, who also selects their running mate (the vice-presidential candidate) by then, or ...