The president said in his weekly radio and​ Internet address he would send Congress his​ proposed overhaul of the 2001 education law that​ focused on acc...

House Democratic leaders hoping to pass a health​ care reform bill by the Easter congressional​ recess face increasingly difficult odds, as​ several of t...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of​ Representatives Budget Committee on Monday will​ consider a reconciliation bill that Democrats hope​ clears the way ...

Democrats have set a date to begin what they hope​ is the final phase of health care debate in​ Congress.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Democrats​ drew closer on Thursday to agreement on a broad​ healthcare overhaul that could lead to a final​ vote in ...

Black congressional leaders emerged from an​ afternoon pow-wow at the White House with nothing​ but nice things to say about President Obama, even​ thoug...

U.S. District Judge Nina Gerson said Wednesday​ that Congress acted unconstitutionally when it​ tried to stop federal funding of the troubled​ group ACOR...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on​ Thursday it was optimistic Congress would pass​ financial regulatory reform this year despite the​ collap...

House Republicans agreed Thursday to adopt a ban​ on congressional earmarks in spending bills for​ next year, upping the ante with Democrats in the​ poli...