Senate passage of the annual defense policy bill paves the way for the chamber to formally negotiate with the House on a ...

As the shutdown continues this week, lawmakers with time on their hands confront each other with their talking points.

The lapse of two key federal programs could discourage information sharing between companies and the government, leaving an opening for a cyberattack.

The Democratic National Committee is getting into the ad fight over the government shutdown with a focus on health insurance ...

Steve Bannon asked the Supreme Court to overturn his contempt of Congress convictions related to a House panel, his attorneys said Friday.

The Trump administration made good on its threat to begin mass firings of federal civilian employees Friday while exploring creative avenues to make sure military personnel don’t miss their paychecks ...

As the government shutdown entered week two, the House and Senate leaders spent much of the week holding daily news conferences and events.

In an irreparably broken Congress, the most effective solution could be to show the safe incumbents who settle for mediocrity the door.

Congress is caught up in the debate over AI, with lawmakers pitching plans that seek to ensure user safety and address job threats.

With an Epstein discharge petition on the line, Adelita Grijalva is ready to claim her seat — but she’s still waiting.

More than many lawmakers, former Rep. Brad Wenstrup was well positioned to make an easy transition from Congress back to ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including fresh scandals and campaign ...