Yes, they made noise, and most of them voted against the debt deal. But they had zero influence. Biden White House, take note.

By getting the deal through the fractious House, the speaker proved his doubters wrong.

The debt ceiling agreement forged by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will save the economy from default, but the vibes on Capitol Hill were still decidedly mixed.

The GOP wants additional work requirements for SNAP and Medicaid beneficiaries in the debt ceiling deal, despite evidence that shows they are ineffective.

Because the 2024 elections start now

Lawmakers agree that the rapid evolution of this technology needs to be addressed—but they’re still getting up to speed on the details.

They’re Republicans who represent districts Joe Biden carried. And they voted to cut popular domestic programs by 22 percent.

A new bipartisan task force is taking a run at finally delivering paid family leave.

The U.S. representative from Orange County says her old law prof, Elizabeth Warren, has one speed: “full speed ahead.” She’s made waves in the House. But can she whiteboard her way to a Senate seat in a hotly contested race?

Why the two-term congressman, who rose to prominence amid the House speakership fight, is the future of Florida Republicans

At first glance, Democratic performance in last year’s House races was great. But a close look under the hood reveals that, with a few smarter moves and a little more luck, we’d have Speaker Jeffries.

An astonishing one-third of Capitol artworks depict slaveholders. Will they remain? It’s largely up to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

A Republican House and Democratic Senate could complicate negotiations, but some still hope for a revival of talks two years after the last failed effort.

From a draconian new proposal in Iowa to farm bill deliberations in Washington, the ideological battles over food aid will soon kick off—and no one knows who will end up paying the price.

What does Kevin McCarthy bring to the table, besides an obsessive need to be liked by a caucus beyond his control?

The “QAnon Congresswoman” now enjoys a cozy relationship with Kevin McCarthy. But is it a sign of her evolution or the GOP’s devolution?

The Colorado congresswoman is declaring last week a big win for her. The Democratic opponent she barely defeated, and many of her voters, beg to differ.

The uncertainty over Kevin McCarthy’s political future mirrors the existential limbo of the lower chamber.

American liberals’ enthusiasm for parliamentary governance was dwindling already. This should finish it off.

One client pleaded guilty and resigned from Congress. Another lied about his business past and climbing Mount Everest. But Chris Grant makes no apology for advising them.