President-elect Donald Trump ordered congressional Republicans on Wednesday to block a broadly popular bill to protect press freedoms, likely ending any chance of the U.S. Senate clearing the ...

By Rob Schofield There have been many times throughout American history in which so-called “lame duck” legislative sessions — gatherings that take place after an election, but prior to the seating of ...

President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team wasted no time in announcing nominations for several key Cabinet ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor in his second ...

They're a key part of the Democratic base but are gravitating in the Trump era toward a Republican Party traditionally allied ...

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson suggested that his move to leave the Democratic Party last fall should have served as an early ...

JD Vance's chief of staff, and longtime friend, Jacob Reses may be a staunch Republican nowadays, but there was a time when ...

JD Vance’s election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio’s U.S. Senate seats for the third time in as many years, ...

The North Carolina General Assembly, in a secretive and last-minute effort before its Republican supermajority dissolves, ...

Republicans put a lot of hope and campaign cash into his comeback attempt in the 40th Senate District, which has a Democratic ...

(Comey later said in 2018 that he “can’t be associated with” the Republican Party due to Trump’s influence on the GOP.) In ...

Senate Democrats can confirm 12-14 judicial nominees in the final weeks before Christmas and could nudge Biden to 235 ...