House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to retain his gavel as lawmakers of the 119th Congress meet for the first time on Friday.

Incoming U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's ...

Vice President Harris gently ribbed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) during the official Senate swearing-in on Friday. “Stand ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

Three history-making, newly elected lawmakers representing the LGBTQ community will be sworn in to the 119th Congress Friday.

First-round balloting is underway at the U.S. Capitol, as the new Congress opened Friday with one major task at hand — the ...

Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) in his first prepared address as Senate majority leader says “preserving” the filibuster will be one ...

The new Congress is convening with one major task at hand — the election of the House speaker. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...

Johnson said he thinks he will lose perhaps only a single detractor, and hopes to win the speakership on the first round of ...

The Senate is convening for the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, with a dozen new senators joining the upper chamber.

All eyes are on the House today, but the Senate is kicking off a new session too. Vice President Kamala Harris is swearing in ...