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Vice President Mike Pence was cleared by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to partake in Wednesday night's vice-presidential debate with Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), an event that is shaping ...

President Trump spends the weekend in the hospital after testing positive for the CCP virus, Trump supporters in ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced Oct. 3 that he's postponing floor activity for the next two ...

Senate Republicans rejected a bill from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) that would have blocked the Department ...

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and a group of Democrats formally called for a delay in the confirmation of ...

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett won't commit to recusing herself from cases related to the 2020 election ...

Chinese diplomats have for years worked behind the scenes to pressure state and local officials into adopting policies ...

Refusal of multiple Democratic senators, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), to meet individually with Supreme Court nominee ...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that she spoke with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin about pandemic relief funding, ...

The number two Democrat in the Senate on Sunday said his party cannot stop Supreme Court nominee Amy ...

House Democrats are preparing a new COVID-19 relief bill with a possible vote scheduled over the coming days. ...

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said the House should vote on a pandemic relief bill even if ...

Former Vice President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, allegedly paid women linked to "prostitution or human trafficking," according ...

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Sept. 23 threatened to introduce a motion to oust House Speaker ...

Some House Democrats are again pushing to renew efforts for a second round of $1,200 stimulus checks after ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin came to an agreement on Tuesday night to ...

The upcoming presidential contest is consuming much of the political debate in America. But Congress is also facing ...

News Analysis Senate Democrats have virtually no chance of stopping Republicans in the chamber from confirming a sixth ...

Several top Republicans in the Senate dismissed Democratic criticism of hypocrisy as they attempt to vote on nominating ...

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden gave a speech on Sunday honoring the legacy of late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, ...

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said the Senate will move forward in confirming a new Supreme Court justice after ...

The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has thrust Senate Republicans into the spotlight as they face pressure ...

Several GOP leaders in the Senate said they are eyeing an early break that would allow their colleagues ...

A bill that would elevate the penalties of people who kill police officers was blocked by a Senate ...

Incumbent Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) fought off a challenger from the left, emerging victorious in the Delaware Democratic ...

A bipartisan House group of about 50 lawmakers offered a COVID-19 relief bill in an attempt to break ...

Republican and Democratic heads of the Senate Intelligence Committee rejected a request from two GOP Senate leaders requesting access ...