House and Senate Strike Compromise on Final Tax Reform Legislation
The House and Senate reached a deal for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Wednesday. Republicans hope to pass the tax bill before Christmas.
The House and Senate reached a deal for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Wednesday. Republicans hope to pass the tax bill before Christmas.
Two Democrat Congressmen accused of sexually harassing women are returning to work in Washington, DC on Monday, despite calls for them to step down from their positions.
The Republican Party is in deep trouble for the 2018 midterm elections, less than a year away. All of the signs point to a “wave” election for Democrats, in spite of the booming economy and high consumer and business confidence.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is walking back his claim that the middle class would not see tax increases.
A judge sentenced a Nebraska man to four years behind bars after he was found guilty of sending prostitutes to his neighbor’s door multiple times over three years and watching them strip.
Twitter has blocked a video of Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) announcing she is running for U.S. Senate because the announcement touted the congresswoman’s opposition to selling baby parts, which the social media giant claimed is “inflammatory.”
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act—which now goes to the Senate–and President Donald Trump promises to sign the bill if it reaches his desk.
Hillary Clinton revealed on CBS’s Sunday Morning that she purchased a $1.6 million property next to her home before the election so Secret Service members could live next to her home after she became president.
The House passed on Friday 316-90, legislation that would raise the debt ceiling and fund the federal government until December while giving victims of Hurricane Harvey $15 billion in relief.
The $7.9 billion bill now heads to the Senate for consideration before it can reach President Donald Trump’s desk
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) announced Thursday he is taking the first step towards implementing impeachment articles against President Trump for his remarks on the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said Monday that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) had been “getting forgetful” before he underwent surgery related to a blood clot last week — surgery that has put Congress’ top agenda items on hold and is likely to raise questions about McCain’s health. Graham later walked his comment back saying he misspoke, according to CNN.
A Michigan man’s plan to get the bees out of his garage blew up in smoke- literally.
An open borders organization made up of immigration lawyers is calling a pair of House bills “mean-spirited” for going after cities that shield illegal aliens from federal law.
House Republicans are starting Independence Day celebrations early this week, with lawmakers cutting town a day earlier than most of their voters.
Defense Secretary James Mattis called North Korea the “most urgent and dangerous threat,” effectively demoting Russia from the top position.
A House government oversight committee is requesting the Air Force turn over documents related to a U.S. government weapons sale to Kenya pushed through on President Obama’s last day in office.
Lawmakers in both the House and Senate have introduced legislation aimed at banning schools from “lunch shaming” students who cannot afford to buy lunch.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Friday that he would file a lawsuit against the American Health Care Act to protect abortion rights.
The Senate on Thursday passed the more than $1 trillion spending bill to fund the federal government through September on a 79 to 18 vote.
President Donald Trump singled out members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus for refusing to support Paul Ryan’s bill to replace Obamacare.
President Donald Trump met with members of the Republican study committee at the White House today, endorsing the House effort to replace Obamacare.
A photographer has captured the scene of a house completely encapsulated in ice in one of the snowiest areas of the country.
A dog heroically saved a family from a house fire Wednesday morning.
President-elect Donald Trump took to Twitter on Thursday to praise the United States Senate for voting to begin the repeal process on Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act. Trump also put pressure on the United States House of Representatives to follow through with the same.
According to spy photos from TMZ, workers are currently building a brick wall around the rental home where the Obamas plan to live after leaving the White House.
President Obama claims he could have won a third term if he had been allowed to run, but many Democrats in down ballot races haven’t been as successful during Obama’s presidency.
Actress Lisa Edelstein, best known for her role on the Fox medical drama House, jumped to her Twitter feed Tuesday to react to the death of Canadian actor Alan Thicke — but instead of mourning the loss, Edelstein used the beloved actor’s death as a means to attack President-Elect Donald Trump.
A member of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has issued a warning against leadership changes introduced by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), suggesting her proposals could decrease the group’s power while seemingly increasing her own.
Washington has long been known for its “revolving door,” where former lawmakers in Congress leave the halls of Capitol Hill for the lobbying firms of K Street.
Tuesday on her MSNBC show, Rachel Maddow weighed in on the upcoming down-ballot Election Day contests. While she did not rule out Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton winning the presidency, she seemed to rule out the possibility of the Democrats
Hillary Clinton clinched the Democrat nomination last week and experienced a predictable jump in her poll numbers. Her gain was similar to the bump Donald Trump experienced in May, after he effectively won the Republican nomination.
A proposal tucked deep inside the Senate’s draft of the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), currently being debated on Capitol Hill, seeks to radically reform the U.S. troops’ Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH), arguing that “the benefit now far exceeds the actual cost.”
Los Angeles commuters should expect full-blown traffic jams — or “Obamajams” — once again, with President Barack Obama’s arrival in the area between Thursday evening and Friday morning, where he will be raising money for House and Senate candidates.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously voted to pass a Senate-approved bill that imposes tough new sanctions on financial institutions that knowingly do business with Shiite Iran’s terrorist proxy Hezbollah, clearing the way for President Obama to sign the bill into law.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republicans and Democrats, in a rare show of bipartisanship, came together to pass legislation that requires the Obama administration to produce a strategy to combat terrorists’ use of social media.
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) are introducing legislation calling for the government to label the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization.
The House voted Wednesday evening to approve the bipartisan budget deal, 266 to 167.
NYTimes: House Speaker John Boehner To Resign At The End of October
On the anniversary of Sept. 11, the House voted to reject the Iranian nuclear deal on a vote of 162-269.