While Cawthorn has his fans because he's a MAGA loyalist, some members of his party argue he faces a steep climb as he seeks ...

Lawmakers head into President Trump’s second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the face of his power grab. Congressional Memo Lawmakers head into President ...

As the House of Representatives stares down a surge of exits in 2026, some Republican ex-lawmakers who resigned or were booted from office are looking to return to the nation’s capital. The defeated ...

As the House of Representatives stares down a surge of exits in 2026, some Republican ex-lawmakers who resigned or were booted from office are looking to return to the nation’s capital. A mass exodus ...

Republican House candidate Mayra Flores keeps getting the same question: Is she insane? Flores lost her seat representing her Texas district in 2022 just months after winning a special election. Two ...

As this turbulent year draws to a close, it appears that most Americans still have at least one thing in common: contempt for Congress. Gallup’s final 2025 poll, conducted Dec. 1-15, found that only ...

George Conway, the former conservative lawyer-turned-ardent critic of President Donald Trump, has filed paperwork to run for Congress in New York City as a Democrat, a source close to Conway confirmed ...

As we approach 2026, the NPR Politics Podcast is taking a look back at the year that was in different political areas. Today, we look at what lawmakers were able to get done — or not — in 2025, and ...

After being closed for business for much of the fall, the House of Representatives convened in Washington last week and gave away a large share of what remains of its power and influence. Two ...

A Naples mother who has spent nearly two years behind bars since her arrest in the bathtub drowning death of her toddler changed her plea. Nicole Laber, 31, on Sept. 16 pleaded no contest to one count ...

WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House and Senate adjourned Thursday until the new year with no solution on expiring health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, meaning insurance premiums for ...