The framers of the Constitution imagined Congress as the preeminent branch of government. But many Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill seem content to play second fiddle.

Mike Johnson to create new Jan. 6 committee despite vowing to look ‘forward’ - The subcommittee will look at some of the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has formed a select subcommittee to further investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, assaults on the U.S.

President Trump’s executive actions, including a freeze on federal grants and a buyout offer to federal employees, have drawn ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and will be held Thursday ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the ...

Johnson is tasked with passing Trump's agenda through Congress with only a one-vote Republican majority in the House.

"We are not forced to participate in their actions just as they are not asked to carry out filling potholes and other things ...

A Massachusetts man has been arrested on weapons charges after authorities say he visited the U.S. Capitol and told police ...

A Massachusetts man is charged with carrying Molotov cocktails to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., federal prosecutors ...