U.S. Congress

Democrats are fighting to ensure that the potential $1 trillion bailout doesn’t go to corporate bonuses & stock buybacks.
The Utah senator joins a rising chorus of economists who want to send out checks.
The endorsement by Democratic Rep. Karen Bass of California is the latest testament of a growing coalescence of support for Biden’s White House bid.
It's an update of her presidential campaign plan, covering public health and economics, and includes $750 billion in new spending.
Too bad it took the massive coronavirus outbreak to get (almost) everyone on board.
Republicans may find it uncomfortable to vote against guaranteeing two weeks of needed leave during an outbreak.
The former vice president said a Sanders nomination could hurt congressional candidates' chances in November.
Donald Trump Jr. and White House officials continue to push the theory that Democrats are using the coronavirus to bring down the president.
The bill, which was named after Till, comes 120 years after Congress first considered anti-lynching legislation and after dozens of similar efforts were defeated.
He again falsely claimed that the bill would be covered by tariffs "coming into the country," when tariffs are actually paid by U.S. importers and consumers.
Former South Carolina Rep. Mark Sanford accused conservatives of choosing "to ignore this mounting crisis out of fealty" to Trump.
The extra costs will effectively wipe out savings from the president's tax cuts.
One was contrite, the other just bragged. Here are the very different statements that President Bill Clinton and President Donald Trump gave after their impeachment acquittals.
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) says he will vote to convict President Donald Trump of high crimes and misdemeanors, in a break from Republican leadership.
The Trump administration is telling lawmakers, “You’re just going to have to go along with what we say," said Sen. Tammy Duckworth.
Amid tensions with Iran, Omar, who was a refugee, spoke of her post-traumatic stress. A congressman called it “offensive” to vets who “really do have” PTSD.
Critics slammed GOP Rep. Doug Collins for saying Democrats are “in love with terrorists.”
The California Republican's resignation, effective Jan. 13, comes a month after he admitted to using $250,000 in campaign funds for lavish personal expenses.
Sen. Lindsey Graham went after Colin Kaepernick after the former NFL football player criticized the United States airstrike that killed Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani.