WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday to the House speakership on a first ballot, ...

As Republicans hold just a four-seat advantage in the House, a new Congress began on Friday with Speaker Johnson retaining his post.

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...

The Pew Research Center published a breakdown of religious affiliations for the members of the new Congress, which convened Friday.

WATCH: Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries delivered a speech on the House floor moments after Mike Johnson was re-elected as speaker. Jeffries pushed for Democrats and Republicans to come together for ...

With the start of the 119th Congress on Friday, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott has become the longest-serving Black U.S.

Retired Saratoga County Judge James A. Murphy III, left, swears in the man who will take his place, Judge James Davis, while ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed part of a bill cast by state lawmakers as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and ...

Most of the U.S. holds its major primary and general elections in even-numbered years, but there are a handful of places where competitive congressional, state and local-level contests will be ...

Democratic lawmakers reacted to Rep. Mike Johnson being re-elected as speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th Congress on Friday.

At the end of last year, several House Republicans appeared weary of reelecting Johnson due to their dissatisfaction with a ...

Morgan Ortagus, a former State Department spokesperson during Trump's first term, attempted to run for Tennessee's 5th Congressional district in 2022.