Mike Johnson wins reelection as House speaker in dramatic vote to open new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
Congress is notified by the Biden administration of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel
The State Department has informed Congress of a planned $8 billion weapons sale to Israel. U.S. officials say some of the ...
Why Congress Should Act Now To Prevent Another Pandemic
Medical experts argue that Congress should provide significant funding for medical research to combat bird flu.
The 119th Congress begins today. Here's what to know.
The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Here ...
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The 119th Congress: What to know about House, Senate majorities and what it means for Trump's plans
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...
11 key lawmakers to watch in the new Congress
These rank-and-file members of both parties in the narrowly divided House could have an outsize role in the national debate ...
Meet the new senators being sworn in to Congress in 2025
The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.
How much does the new Congress look like your state?
When it comes to parity between congressional representatives and the populations they serve, Illinois and Ohio are the only ...
119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson narrowly reelected House speaker
WASHINGTON — When the 119th Congress is sworn in Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson will fight for his political life — again ...
Hakeem Jeffries Promises To 'Fart Hard' For Freedoms While Addressing Congress
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) made a gassy gaffe while addressing the newly sworn-in 119th Congress on ...
Big policies, small margins and a Trump wildcard: What to expect from the new Congress
The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board ...
Several new members of Congress will make LGBTQ history
Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.