New Texas House rules passed on Thursday prevent members of the minority party from holding influential committee chair positions. This change breaks a long-standing tradition in the chamber — and ...

Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...

The Supreme Court seems inclined to revive a civil rights lawsuit against the Texas police officer who shot a man to death ...

Explore the iconic Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., with this stunning drone footage, offering a unique aerial perspective of the heart of American politics. Glide over the majestic U.S. Capitol ...

Congressional Republicans are looking to press on in scrutinizing some of those who received pardons from former President ...

The Congressional Progressive Staff Association (CPSA) had asked congressional leaders just a day earlier to adopt a rotating ...

Congress could withhold hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal funds from sanctuary jurisdictions like New York City ...

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) during a Wednesday evening appearance on MSNBC’s “The ReidOut” denounced Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R ...

Committees will hear from nominees hoping to lead the Treasury, Interior Housing and Urban Development departments and the ...

The House passes a GOP bill to ban transgender athletes from women's sports in federally funded schools, facing an uncertain ...

Undaunted, the weekend before Christmas, Trump throws a fresh stunner into the headlines. He declares he wants the US to ...

An 11-acre property will help folks reintegrate into regular life after serving their sentences. On Jenny Cudd’s 11 acres in ...