Unencumbered from the duties of party leadership and in the twilight of his magnificent career, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is free to do what he thinks is right.

Rick Perry knows what it’s like to work in Trump’s Washington, and he’s now working behind the scenes in the Texas ...

Steve Inskeep speaks with Senator Chris Murphy about how the democratic party rebuilds after its election loss.

Inside the Trumpiest neighborhoods in NYC - New York City is Donald Trump’s hometown — but it hasn’t always liked him ...

After a resounding election victory, delivering what President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans call a “mandate” to govern, an uneasy political question is emerging: Will there be any room for ...

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune bluntly told Fox News on Thursday that confirming some of President-elect Donald ...

The president-elect is testing the loyalty of Republican in Congress, leaving even his close allies nervous about the ...

Carter is far from the only Republican angling to defend the clean energy funds against Trump. He’s one of 18 House Republicans who signed a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson this summer strongly ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...

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.

In a huge upset for Democrats hoping to curb growth of private school vouchers, GOP lawmakers to lead both houses.

CNN's Jake Tapper offered some dark humor after President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services.