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The Senate Judiciary Committee has postponed the hearing for a controversial Court of Appeals nominee after the panel received a letter from a home-st...
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President Barack Obama is trying to keep a campaign pledge to close the island military prison, which has attracted criticism from Republicans who say...
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Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that he would help the White House convince his fellow Republicans to support closing Guantanamo Bay if President Obam...
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House Democrats' distrust of the Senate is turning up as a major roadblock to passing health care reform. And they're playing right into Rep...
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The president's endorsement of an up-or-down vote sealed Democrats' intention to move forward under rules allowing for a simple majority vot...
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Republicans are pressing for a watered-down consumer agency even as they voiced optimism that they could reach a deal with Senate Banking Committee Ch...
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As Democrats in Congress prepare to shut Republicans out of the health care debate by triggering the "nuclear option" to pass legislation, t...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will usher in the last act of his push to overhaul the $2.5 trillion U.S. healthcare system on Wednesday...
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Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, will introduce a special resolution Wednesday that could potentially relieve Rep. Charlie Rangel of his chairmanship of the...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional Republicans, nervous over the fallout from an impasse over jobs legislation, pressed one of their own on Tuesday ...