It comes four years after a violent mob of Trump supporters attacked the Capitol to try to prevent Congress from affirming President Biden's win. There were no plans by Democrats to stand in the ...

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 ...

Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) would officially be stepping down from his Florida seat and would no longer be a member of the 119th Congress. The clerk, Kevin McCumber, said he had a letter from Gaetz ...

Sarah McBride will become the first transgender member of Congress. Three newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will make history Friday when they are sworn in to the 119th ...

There was a first-day-of-school energy on Capitol Hill as members of Congress took their oaths and Speaker Mike Johnson fought for his job. By Annie Karni Reporting from the Capitol Former ...

Washington — The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Still, there's the potential for sparks to fly in the House ...

California Democrat Gil Cisneros was first elected to Congress in 2018 but lost reelection two years later to Republican Young Kim. He won a nearby district last fall and succeeds retiring ...

When the new Congress convenes Friday, there will be fewer people of color in the delegation than in recent years. The 119th Congress will have 136 people of color, four fewer than the previous U ...

Every two years, Pew Research Center publishes a report on the religious affiliation of members of the incoming Congress. This report is the ninth in the series, which started with the 111th Congress ...

More than 50 members are leaving Congress this year, but only one held a key position with the House Democratic leadership: Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, a former C.I.A. officer ...

Every two years, the period between the November election and when the new Congress begins is often the busiest swath of time for covering Congress. Reporters are trying to figure out who won ...

The religious makeup of the 119th Congress will be little changed from the previous term, although with some pronounced differences between the two parties, according to an analysis of ...