The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

In a razor-thin outcome marked by recounts, Casey lost the Nov. 5 general election to Republican ... to do so here on the floor of the United States Senate.” U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Scranton ...

Sixty years after Black Americans gained the right to vote, Sen. Tim Scott has made history, becoming the longest-serving African American in the United States Senate.

The result was what everyone expected, the election of Donald Trump as the forty-seventh president of the United States ... less than Barack Obama won in 2012, and fifty-three less than Obama ...

But the impact of the 2024 election could be felt for years in another important way: It may have relegated Democrats to long-term minority status in the Senate. According to a new 538 analysis ...

Minnesota state Senator Kari Dziedzic has died at age 62, the Minnesota DFL announced on Dec. 28. Dziedzic represented the ...

Trump suggests renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. So, can he do that? Here's what goes into a name.

Taking her seat in the House is Sarah McBride, who officially became the first transgender person to serve in Congress upon ...

"Ted’s dedication to the most vulnerable among us was matched only ... elected to the state senate in 1978 and served until ...

West Virginia governor said he was a lifelong Democrat because the party once prioritized issues like "good jobs and good pay." ...

New York state Senator Pat Fahy was sworn in Friday to represent the 46th district after a long career in the Assembly.