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Aisha Wahab Sworn Into Congress as First Afghan American Representative

Her seating fills the East Bay vacancy, bringing unresolved legal questions about late outside spending that could shape a November rematch.

Navarro Asks Full D.C. Circuit to Rehear Jan. 6 Contempt Convictions

GOP Lawmakers Flee Questions Over Trump‑Endorsed Candidate's Explicit Attacks

Milwaukee Alderman Peter Burgelis Suspends Bid for U.S. House

Thune Pushes Back Against Trump Over DNI Pick and Funding Plan

Maine Senate Candidate Urges Possible Impeachment of Two Supreme Court Justices

Kevin Kiley Loses House Committee Seats After Leaving GOP, Signals Flexibility on Next-Term Caucus

Carville Reaffirms Call for Ilhan Omar to Leave Democrats, Citing Need to Win White Male Voters

Billionaire’s Spending Blitz Ousts Dan Crenshaw in Texas GOP Primary

Speaker Mike Johnson Says Losing the House in 2026 Would 'Effectively End' Trump's Presidency

Congress Exits Hit 60, Marking This Century’s Highest Pre-Midterm Retirements

Watchdog Urges Probes Into Rep. Rashida Tlaib After Briefing Alleges Links to Extremist Networks

First Pelosi Successor Forum Highlights Tactical Splits Among San Francisco Democrats

Republican Departures From Congress Grow, With Ten House Members Running for Governor

Supreme Court Delays Action on Trump Bid to Oust Copyright Chief

Thune Publicly Breaks With RFK Jr. on Tylenol Claims in MSNBC Interview

Katherine Aleman Enters Race to Unseat 30-Year Incumbent Ken Calvert

Greg LeMond Honored With Congressional Gold Medal At U.S. Capitol