Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

House Republicans will maintain their hold on the lower chamber next year, giving the GOP a political trifecta in Washington, ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...

Republican majorities in both chambers of the U.S. Congress will give Donald Trump the power to achieve many of his goals ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin (D) urged the House Ethics Committee to “preserve and share” its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz ...

Republicans on Saturday were close to clinching control of the U.S. House of Representatives, a critical element for ...

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...

President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a mandate to govern. But an uneasy question is emerging: Will there be any room for dissent in the U.S. Congress?

It’s very suspicious that he all of a sudden resigned because other members who are being nominated for posts have not ...

In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace ...

Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...

On the heels of the general election last week, there’s another important vote on tap this Wednesday in Washington that will ...