On the first day of the new Congress, representatives will vote for the speaker of the House as Mike Johnson fights to keep ...

The bald eagle has been lauded as a symbol of the United States, but it wasn't officially the national bird until Tuesday.

The GOP now has an 87-33 majority in the House — marking the largest Republican Conference in the chamber’s history.

Reps. Jason Crow and Zach Nunn are leading 49 other House lawmakers in a letter urging Congress to preserve the Afghan ...

Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried criticized Cassel, the second state lawmaker to switch parties since Election Day.

The US House of Representatives has approved funding legislation just hours before a deadline that would see the government shutdown. Lawmakers passed the stopgap funding bill extending it until ...

Common Cause is urging Congress to preserve the Office of Congressional Ethics, an independent watchdog that has investigated ...

The top Democrat on the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee said on Friday that Republicans in Congress were ...

The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is not required to be a member of Congress. The U.S. Constitution does not ...

Senator-elect. Jim Banks (R-IN) delivered his final speech as the Congressman for Indiana’s third district on the floor of ...

The Michigan House session fizzled to a close Thursday as Democratic leaders failed to muster a quorum to conduct business.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKRG) — Rep. Jerry Carl (R-AL, District 1) addressed the United States House of Representatives on Tuesday for the final time as a representative. Carl has represented Alabama ...