President Joe Biden shared his own stories and memories of his friend Richard "Mouse" Smith, who was found dead in his Delaware home Thursday.

Eleven House Republicans skeptical about Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership outlined what they expect to fulfill President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.

Electing a speaker of the House has long been one of the easiest votes for a party in the majority. Republicans have changed that.

Dave McCormick flipped the Pa. Senate seat for Republicans with a narrow victory against 18-year incumbent Sen. Bob Casey.

Johnson's first-round defeat came at the hands of conservative Republicans: Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, Ralph Norman of South Carolina and Keith Self of Texas. The trio of GOP lawmakers voted for ...

Vice President Kamala Harris jokingly jabbed at Sen. Bernie Sanders during the swearing-in of the U.S. Senate.

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After an initial burst of drama, the House voted to give Speaker Mike Johnson another term as the GOP prepares to take total control of Washington.

Gov. Mike DeWine hasn't announced who he will appoint, but sources said the Senate seat is likely Lt. Gov. Jon Husted's if he wants it.

The soft-spoken speaker – who himself came into power after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy was toppled in a GOP revolt – has ...

Four years after the Jan. 6 attack, members of Congress will vote uncontested to certify the 2024 election results.