The 119th Congress will be the first one in recent years to buck the general trend of more racial, gender, age and ethnic ...

The 119th Congress begins Friday with Republicans in full control of the House and Senate for the first time since 2019. Here ...

Political parties are polarized, like the American people. Does that mean Congress has no chance to accomplish meaningful ...

The median age of voting members of the House of Representatives is now 57.5 years, while the Senate's median age is 64.7 ...

Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.

In his first week back in office, Trump wasted no time shattering norms – from a blizzard of transformative executive orders, ...

The White House’s temporary pause on trillions in federal spending could set up a court fight over executive authority and ...

Representative Sarah McBride did not run for Congress emphasizing L.G.B.T.Q. issues. But since her arrival in Washington, her ...

When the new Congress convenes Friday, there will be fewer people of color in the delegation than in recent years. The 119th Congress will have 136 people of color, four fewer than the previous U ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing a plan to explicitly use revenue from higher tariffs on imported goods to help pay for ...