Haris Alic

Republicans face delays in exercising their control of the U.S. House of Representatives if wayward GOP lawmakers cannot agree on who will be speaker next Congress.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi raised the maximum rate that lawmakers can pay House staff to $212,100 annually — roughly $38,000 more than what members of Congress make.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is floating a deal with conservatives that would make it easier to remove a House speaker in exchange for his ascension to the post.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass a $1.7 trillion spending bill on Friday, funding the government until the end of next September in a win for President Biden.

Nearly 230 members of the U.S. House of Representatives are eligible to vote by proxy ahead of Friday's final tally on a $1.7 trillion government funding bill.

The House of Representatives is set to pass a $1.7 trillion spending bill to keep the government funded until next fall, despite strong objections from Republicans.

After a delay related to immigration policy, the Senate on Thursday passed a $1.7 trillion spending bill and sent it to the House just one day before a potential partial government shutdown.

Four retiring senators secured more than $1.7 billion in funding for pet projects and initiatives through earmarks in the $1.7 trillion spending bill.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a direct appeal to GOP critics, arguing that no country would be safe if Ukraine failed to combat Russia's aggression.

More than 30 House Republican lawmakers are threatening to oppose legislation favored by GOP senators that vote for a huge $1.7 trillion spending bill this week.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is poised to visit Congress as U.S. lawmakers debate more than $45 billion in new military and humanitarian aid for his country.

Senate Republicans forced Democrats to cut over $275 million from the IRS in talks over the $1.7 trillion budget, but the IRS gets more funds from other sources.

Lawmakers have tied legislation rewriting the Electoral Count Act to President Biden's $1.7 trillion budget in hopes of averting another January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.

The Jan. 6 House committee unveiled Monday an introductory report detailing its impetus for referring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump to the DOJ.

The House Jan. 6 committee will hold its final meeting on Monday, when the panel is expected to take action against former President Donald Trump and his allies.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wants to see the yearlong spending bill include legislation banning social media giant TikTok from federal government devices

Sen. Rick Scott is urging Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans to respect the incoming House GOP majority and block a yearlong budget deal.

President Biden on Thursday endorsed attaching Sen. Joe Manchin's legislation spurring oil and gas drilling to the must-pass national defense bill known as the NDAA.

Congressional GOP leaders are bitterly split on a yearlong budget deal, with some allies of Kevin McCarthy even accusing Mitch McConnell of selling them out.

House Republicans are eyeing investigatory hearings into Twitter's purported censorship of former President Donald Trump and conservatives next Congress.

Twenty Republicans demanded on Tuesday that the U.S. House of Representatives impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas next Congress.

Sen. Joe Manchin is demanding that President Biden extend a pandemic emergency order blocking illegal immigrants from entering the United States under Title 42.

Swing state Republicans are plotting an overhaul of their state parties' leadership structure to ensure the GOP is more competitive in 2024 and beyond.

Congressional lawmakers are rushing to avert a government shutdown, but Democrats and Republicans remain divided over how long to keep the government funded.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's exit from the Democratic Party would have little impact on the chamber's business next Congress.

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's exit from the Democratic Party could complicate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's efforts to organize the Senate ahead of the next Congress.

Seven more members of the House Freedom Caucus are threatening to oppose Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's ascension to speaker unless their demands are met.

The congressional ethics investigation into Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the New York Democrat's latest brush with scandal since being elected to the House.

House Republicans are delaying decisions on prime committee assignments, which could help Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy undercut the opposition to his bid for speaker.

An anti-Kevin McCarthy group is pushing the would-be House speaker to adopt a federal budget proposal that cuts woke spending to balance the budget.