Bynum, a three-term state legislator, flipped back a congressional seat that Democrats had previously held for years.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, The ABCs of Democracy, and what's ...

Democrat Janelle Bynum has flipped Oregon’s 5th Congressional District and will become the state’s first Black member of ...

Democratic senators are fast-tracking Biden's judicial nominations before President-elect Trump takes office in January and after several of his nominees have come under fire.

Nearly 90 Democratic lawmakers urged U.S. President Joe Biden to sanction members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Democrats also will not soon forget the punchline in anti-transgender Trump ads that became ubiquitous by Election Day: ...

The House Ethics Committee was set to vote this week on releasing a report about Matt Gaetz (R-Florida), who resigned from ...

After President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to nominate Matt Gaetz to serve as U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen had a quick, and fierce reaction, calling the decision “insane” ...

Top Senate Republicans are withholding support for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.

The Florida Republican is one of the more universally disliked members of Congress, including among GOP lawmakers ...

The BBC's news partner CBS says the vaccine-sceptic is expected to named to lead the Department of Health and Human services.