As House Speaker Mike Johnson seeks to retain his grip on the gavel, Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., is demanding "assurances" that Johnson "won't sell us out to the swamp." Johnson, who secured the ...

Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., a member of the progressive cadre of lawmakers known as the "Squad," thinks she will eventually run for political office again. The outgoing congresswoman took office in ...

Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) called on the city to stop treating his home borough like “a dumping ground” for shelters, as the Adams administration prepares to move thousands of migrant ...

The Florida Republican will become Trump's national security adviser. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., said negotiations for a deal to ...

WASHINGTON -- GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna repeatedly tried to convince Speaker Mike Johnson that he - as a pro-family champion - should back her push to allow new mothers to vote remotely for six ...

It's been nearly four months since one Texas Congress member has cast a vote. U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, R-Fort Worth, has missed votes in Congress and has been "having some dementia issues late in ...

President-elect Trump on Saturday congratulated Florida State Rep. Hillary Cassel (R) for switching parties to the GOP this month. “Congratulations to Hillary Cassel for becoming the second ...

Rep. Kera Birkeland, R-Morgan, poses for a photo in the House Chamber at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah News Dispatch) Utah Rep. Kera Birkeland ...

Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin tells Politicon's "Highly Conflicted" podcast that Democrats will oppose any effort by Donald Trump to politicize the Department of Justice: QUESTION, HUGO LOWELL ...

Republicans will choose a new speaker when Congress returns in the New Year. Republican Rep. Mike Lawler argued Sunday that Rep. Mike Johnson should be reelected as speaker of the House despite ...

Rep. Scott Perry (Pa.), a former chair of the House Freedom Caucus, is the latest Republican to decline to commit to supporting Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as the House prepares to formally elect ...

A farmer, teacher, lawyer, accountant and Illinois lawmaker for 26 years, former state Rep. Ron Wait, R-Belvidere, has died at age 80. State Rep. Dave Syverson, R-Cherry Valley, the Boone County ...