WASHINGTON — Democrats face a tough fight in Tuesday's U.S. election to preserve their narrow 51-49 majority in the Senate, ...

Americans are voting on Senate and House races today that will determine which party controls each chamber of Congress, as ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Control of the U.S. Congress is at stake on Tuesday in elections that could flip both the House of Representatives and the Senate, while still leaving Capitol Hill ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A voter filed a lawsuit against a county in ruby-red West Virginia on Tuesday calling for a special election after close to 700 people cast erroneous ballots that omitted the ...

And whichever party wins control of the House and Senate will get to decide how to handle a slew of consequential policy ...

Senate Republicans vying to replace longtime leader Mitch McConnell have been crossing the country to campaign and fundraise ...

Congress avoided a government shutdown before the deadline at the end of September. However, this only funded operations ...

Before former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his role in 2023, the two exchanged back-and-forth swipes about ...

Another unknown is the fate of future Republican leadership in both the House and the Senate, a dynamic that ... unlike a government shutdown.” Akabas continued, “I definitely think the ...

Practically all Senate Republicans understand that ... load them up with swampy priorities and hold the government hostage with shutdown threats unless Trump and his allies back down.

And while September is "government shutdown season" on Capitol Hill ... plan likely hinges on which party controls the House and Senate next year, as well as who won the White House.

One measure would open most of the shuttered government departments at funding ... Give me one good reason why you should continue your shutdown,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said ...