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Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., said he had national security concerns about the payments to the president’s son, brother and daughter-in-law.

A group of House Democrats announced Thursday they were forming the Congressional Dads Caucus to focus on family issues.

Congressman Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) took care of his 4-month old son during the hours-long process on Capitol Hill.

President Joe Biden shared his thoughts on the House of Representatives inability to select a Speaker, saying “to be able to have a Congress that can’t function is embarrassing.”

Joseph Morton with The Dallas Morning News discusses what’s going on in the U.S. House and the vote for Speaker after Kevin McCarthy failed three times Tuesday to get the votes needed to secure the gavel.

The Nassau County GOP is expected to release a statement Tuesday on the controversy surrounding Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., who admitted a day ago that he lied about his job experience and college education during his successful campaign for a seat in the U.S. House.

McEachin, a Democrat who represented a district stretching from Richmond to the North Carolina line, was first elected to Congress in 2016.

The 25-year-old won the election for Florida’s 10th Congressional District seat in the House.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Senate’s Gun Safety Bill on Friday. The bill will next head to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.

A South Texas district that was once a Democratic stronghold will now be represented by a Republican following a special primary election

The once-a-decade congressional redistricting cycle is ending in a draw. That means Republicans will maintain a modest advantage in the battle for control of the House of Representatives in the coming decade. They can win a majority of House seats with just under a majority of the national vote. Democrats will normally need to win just above half of the...

The House approved a resolution Tuesday that will pave the way for letting congressional staff join a union and engage in collective bargaining, a move that proponents say would enhance the ability of aides from low- and middle-income families to make ends meet in a region with steep housing costs.

Two House committees have launched an investigation into the government’s use of facial recognition software.

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s lawyer said federal authorities have informed him that the Democrat is not the target of an investigation that led FBI agents to search the congressman’s South Texas home.

A top Democrat has unveiled compromise legislation that would keep the government functioning through March 11 and avert a federal shutdown later this month.

Minnesota’s Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar is calling on House leaders to take “appropriate action” against Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert for using anti-Muslim language in describing a recent encounter with Omar.

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Build Back Better plan on Friday, sending the bill to the Senate.

In a House debate on Wednesday, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona said that if he were to be censured by the House for the video he posted on Twitter depicting violence against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, “so be it, it is done.”

On Wednesday, the House debated a resolution that would censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for tweeting an animated video in which he struck Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., with a sword.