House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's agenda ...

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

The new Republican-controlled Congress will hear arguments on a bill that would prohibit transgender athletes from competing ...

Friday's vote underscores the challenges for Trump in keeping House Republicans united to legislate his agenda.

Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.

Vice President Harris gently ribbed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) during the official Senate swearing-in on Friday. “Stand ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

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

First-round balloting is underway at the U.S. Capitol, as the new Congress opened Friday with one major task at hand — the ...

The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his ...