Pressure is growing to end the filibuster, the long-standing Senate custom of delaying action on a bill or other issue by talking, which requires a supermajority to end. Liberal Democrats say that as ...

Roughly two months after voting to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, House Republicans delivered the charges to the Senate on Tuesday to formally kick off a trial. The Senate is ...

Donald Trump’s early picks for his administration are running into serious opposition. It’s not clear that Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Pete Hegseth can get confirmed, even with Republican ...

The 2024 election is today, and the results will usher in the 119th Congress. The United States Congress is comprised of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate, or upper ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans used a filibuster Friday to block a Democratic bill to launch a bipartisan probe of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. It was the first time under new President Joe ...

Democrats will face an early test on how to navigate immigration under President-elect Trump on Thursday when the Laken Riley Act becomes the first bill to hit the Senate floor. The bill, which would ...

OHIO, USA — Ohio Senate Bill 158 (SB 158), which recently passed in the state's senate, would mean an all-out (with some exceptions) ban on cellphone usage in schools, if passed. Here's what to know ...