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In a pair of votes in quick succession, the House and Senate moved to keep federal funding flowing through Dec. 20. But they punted a bigger spending fight to the [...]

The Democratic senator, who is seeking a third term in a politically competitive state, rallied with the Pennsylvania governor, who has a track record of appealing to voters in rural, [...]

The House speaker is trying to get a short-term spending agreement passed despite opposition from some conservative members of his own party. Speaker Mike Johnson is preparing to steer around [...]

The Democratic senator, who is seeking a third term in a politically competitive state, rallied with the Pennsylvania governor, who has a track record of appealing to voters in rural, [...]

When the Michigan State University College Democrats held their weekly meetings last spring at a sprawling residential hall on campus, organizers were lucky if they could get more than 30 [...]

When the Michigan State University College Democrats held their weekly meetings last spring at a sprawling residential hall on campus, organizers were lucky if they could get more than 30 [...]

The House speaker faces a choice of cutting a deal with Democrats or bowing to conservatives and Donald Trump and shutting down the government just before the election. With a […]

The scuttling of the six-month stopgap measure, which includes a requirement to show proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote, sets back Republicans' plan to avert a government shutdown. [...]

The speaker's first effort to avert a government shutdown ran into a buzz saw of opposition from both far-right and mainstream Republicans. Speaker Mike Johnson's initial plan to avert a [...]

Byline: Nicholas Fandos and Catie Edmondson New York and California have become unlikely focal points in the fight for control of the House, as Democrats toil to appeal to wary [...]

New York and California have become unlikely focal points in the fight for control of the House, as Democrats toil to appeal to wary voters in districts won by President [...]

The likely next senator from New Jersey spoke at the Democratic National Convention with a message about the importance of service and participation to safeguard democracy. The first time most [...]

As they gather to formally nominate Vice President Kamala Harris, top Democrats say their candidates -- who they feared would be dragged to defeat by President Biden -- now have [...]

The congressional voting record of the Democrat nominee for vice president shows his liberal streak, but with a deference to a conservative district's needs. Representative Tim Walz was traveling across [...]

The congressional voting record of the Democrat nominee for vice president shows his liberal streak, but with a deference to a conservative district’s needs. Representative Tim Walz was traveling across [...]

For six consecutive terms, then-Representative Tim Walz of Minnesota was able to manage a feat few in his party could: keeping a rural district in Democratic hands. Mr. Walz swept [...]

Incumbents who had feared President Biden would drag them down to defeat say the electoral environment has improved rapidly since he left the race. Senator Martin Heinrich, a two-term Democrat [...]

Incumbents who had feared President Biden would drag them down to defeat say the electoral environment has improved rapidly since he left the race. Senator Martin Heinrich, a two-term Democrat [...]

Mr. Schumer and Mr. Jeffries, the two top Democrats in Congress, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s nominee after a process that played out “from the grass roots, [...]

Voters are deeply skeptical about President Biden’s prospects, posing challenges for Senator Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin and other Democrats once thought to be relatively safe in their seats. Senator Tammy [...]

La prisa de los conservadores por asignar culpables refleja una oposición más amplia entre los republicanos a los esfuerzos de diversificar la contratación de seguridad. https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaYKhdv5q08fphYVt40M En las horas posteriores [...]

The rush by conservatives to pin blame for the shooting on women in the protective detail reflects a broader opposition among Republicans to diversity efforts in hiring. In the hours [...]

Listen and follow The DailyApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube For the past three days, President Biden has fought to save his re-election campaign, as panicked congressional [...]

The man, who had been arrested days earlier on the Capitol grounds, was accused of stealing phones and other electronic devices belonging to national security aides who had left them [...]

Lawmakers in the House and Senate met privately to hash out their concerns about President Biden's viability, but leaders emerged from two separate meetings pledging allegiance to their candidate. Top [...]

President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump appeared on opposite sides of the country on Tuesday evening in a blur of events against the backdrop [...]

Lawmakers in the House and Senate met privately to hash out their concerns about President Biden’s viability, but leaders emerged from two separate meetings pledging allegiance to their candidate. Top [...]

The president's defiant letter to lawmakers declaring that he would not end his candidacy no matter what did not stop the stream of Democrats publicly expressing skepticism about his viability. […]

The president’s defiant letter to lawmakers declaring that he would not end his candidacy no matter what did not stop the stream of Democrats publicly expressing skepticism about his viability. [...]

Byline: Catie Edmondson, Kellen Browning and Nicholas Nehamas After days of quiet hand-wringing, a few Democrats went public with their concerns about the president, worried not only about his chances [...]

On Today’s Episode: * Biden’s Lapses Are Said to Be Increasingly Common and Worrisome, * Democrats Go Public With Panic About Biden Amid Fears of an Electoral Debacle, * Judge [...]

After days of quiet hand-wringing, a few Democrats went public with their concerns about the president, worried not only about his chances but also the party's ability to hold the [...]

The former speaker said Trump told lies during the exchange, and it is fair to ask of both candidates: “Is this an episode or is this a condition?” Representative Nancy [...]

Lloyd Doggett, a Texas progressive, was the first sitting Democrat in Congress to publicly call on the president to stand aside, but he gave voice to private concerns that have [...]

The veteran congressman, once a prominent voice for his party’s left flank on Capitol Hill, said aloud what some Democrats have privately whispered in the days since the president’s debate [...]

The Republican-led House loaded its funding measures with provisions that have no chance of becoming law, as both parties look toward a bigger fight later this year, most likely after [...]

Republicans put forward a spending bill that would slash funding for federal law enforcement, though they failed to find a way to defund the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald [...]

The veteran Republican faced a right-wing challenger who sought to make his powerful post on the committee that controls federal spending into a political liability. Representative Tom Cole, the veteran [...]

Representative Tom Cole of Oklahoma is fighting off a right-wing challenger who has tried to make the lawmaker's influential perch a liability. When Representative Tom Cole became chairman of the [...]

Representative Tom Cole of Oklahoma is fighting off a right-wing challenger who has tried to make the lawmaker’s influential perch a liability. When Representative Tom Cole became chairman of the [...]

Lawmakers are looking for a way to extend the program to compensate victims of government-caused nuclear contamination who fell ill, and some are seeking to expand it. A law allowing […]

We’re hoping to speak to people who have filed a claim through the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. We want to know what the experience was like. We’ve been covering efforts […]

A bipartisan delegation promised to stand by the island's newly elected president, Lai Ching-te, after Beijing surrounded the self-governing island with naval vessels and aircraft. After China performed two days [...]

Under pressure from the right to stop funding L.G.B.T.Q. projects but wary of alienating Democrats, Republicans have a new solution: bar lawmakers from steering any federal money to individual nonprofit [...]

On Today’s Episode: * Biden Says the U.S. Will Not Supply Israel With Weapons to Attack Rafah, * With a Gaza Cease-Fire in the Balance, Netanyahu Maneuvers to Keep Power, [...]

Republicans and Democrats banded together to block a motion by the right-wing Georgia congresswoman to remove the speaker. Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday easily batted down an attempt by Representative [...]

Republicans and Democrats banded together to block a motion by the right-wing Georgia congresswoman to remove the speaker. Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday easily batted down an attempt by Representative [...]

The overwhelming bipartisan vote for the long-stalled $95.3 billion aid package capped a tortured journey for the legislation on Capitol Hill. President Biden is expected to quickly sign it. The [...]

Byline: Catie Edmondson Intelligence, politics and personal considerations converted the Republican speaker, who had largely opposed aid to Ukraine as a rank-and-file member, into the key figure pushing it through [...]

Support for the package in the Senate is expected to be overwhelming and bipartisan, and President Biden has urged lawmakers to quickly take it up so he can sign it [...]