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

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

With no end in sight to the partial government shutdown that began 10 days ago, White House budget director Russ Vought announced on X that he has begun executing mass layoffs across federal agencies.

The fallout from revelations of violent texts sent by the Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general continues to reverberate.

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

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

From the farming communities of the Central Valley to the beaches of Orange County, California is home to a number of competitive House races whose outcomes could determine which party controls the ...

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

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.

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 ...