For Democrats seeking to return the House to their party's hands, retirement announcements are a window of opportunity. Congressional retirements can be a key barometer ahead of the midterm elections, an indicator of how much churn could be coming to Capitol Hill in the coming cycle.

Indiana’s redistricting bill advanced out of the Senate Elections Committee Monday evening in a 6-3 vote, with one Republican committee member voting against the bill.

Congress is almost out of time to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies that would avert skyrocketing health care premiums for tens of millions of Americans next year.

Absence did not make the heart grow fonder, at least not for members of the U.S. House of Representatives. It all left many House members frustrated with the censure process, which was used sparingly until the last five years. Since 1832, only 28 members ...

The zombie issue of a federal AI moratorium, for now, was put to bed in the National Defense Authorization Act, a key win for a handful of Senate Republicans.

A bipartisan group of House lawmakers unveiled legislation Wednesday that would ban stock trading by members of Congress and their close family members after years of unsuccessful attempts to put such restrictions into place. “We have reached a tipping ...

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The House and Senate appropriations committees each approved their own versions of the Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act in July, which means that, as lawmakers return from August recess, it is appropriations debate time. This year ...