Trump, Congress

Winter storm will not delay Trump election certification in Congress, House leader says
A massive winter storm moving across the United States will not keep the U.S. Congress from meeting on Monday to formally certify Republican Donald Trump's election as president, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday.
Congress readies a no-drama certification of Trump's win, 4 years after the Capitol riot
Monday's meeting to certify the election comes amid efforts by President-elect Trump to downplay the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.
Members of Congress Risk Missing Certification of Trump Election as Snowstorm Bears Down on Washington, D.C.
Lawmakers were told to stay in the nation’s capital through the weekend, though many went home and are now at risk of having their flights delayed
Congress is set to certify Trump’s win on Monday. Here’s what to know.
Congress will meet Monday to certify the results of the 2024 election, finalizing President-elect Donald Trump’s win ahead of his inauguration Jan. 20. Unlike the certification process of President Joe Biden’s win on Jan.
A new Donald Trump era: Congress to certify election victory four years after Jan. 6 riot
Trump supporters attacked Capitol to stop Congress from certifying his election loss. This time, the count is expected to go smoothly.
Donald Trump's inauguration: What happens when Congress meets for electoral vote certification on January 6?
The congressional joint session on January 6 is the final step in counting and validating the Electoral College votes in a presidential election. Here's what to expect.
How Congress will certify Trump's Electoral College victory on Jan. 6
The congressional joint session to count electoral votes is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago

Israel, Congress

Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel
The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel, U.S. officials say, as the ...
Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
119th Congress will include a triple-digit number of military vets — for a few days
The number of veterans making laws at the U.S. Capitol will soon dip when JD Vance and Mike Waltz shift to the executive ...
Who represents you? Here are the demographics of the new US Congress
Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...
Like Sinema did, Arizona's new members of Congress take oaths on unconventional documents
Arizona's freshman Reps. Yassamin Ansari and Abe Hamadeh are religiously unaffiliated, rare among Capitol Hill lawmakers.
The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this ...
The Bald Eagle Has Officially Been Named the National Bird of the United States
President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that officially named the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States.
New faces on Capitol Hill: Demographics of the 119th Congress
Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...
Democrats’ Battleground Leader, Exiting Congress, Reflects on What She Learned
Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, the only Democrat in a leadership position to leave Congress this year, talked ...