The speaker has his debt ceiling deal—but saboteurs are lying in wait.

“I’m much more worried,” says Maryland Democrat Chris van Hollen.

They might not fully appreciate what House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would be willing to do to keep his speakership.

With the proposal to temporarily seat a replacement for the ailing senator on the Judiciary Committee, the majority’s plans—and Biden’s judges—may be left in limbo.

The president’s spending plan will never pass, but that’s not the point.

In an exclusive interview, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says our work is just beginning.

The Kentucky Republican just passed the Montana Democrat as the longest-serving Senate leader. Unfortunately, he’s dismantled everything Mansfield worked to build.

The “responsible” position is to hope the Republicans reject Trump in 2024 for the good of the country. But there’s another way of looking at that.

They’re risking catastrophe so they can cut Medicare and Social Security.

The longtime Senate GOP leader had the chance to put an end to the former president’s poisonous hold on his party, but he chickened out.

Murdochland and establishment conservatives are insisting the romance is over. It’s not likely to be that easy.

The Georgia Senate candidate’s travails have neatly illuminated the GOP’s ugly core.

They have a charismatic young candidate and are facing the worst the GOP has to offer. Why isn’t the party doing more to win?

Here’s the takeaway: Far from leaving it up to the states, the Republican Party will move swiftly to act unilaterally if it retakes power.

The right-wing court’s abortion decision could cost the Republicans the Senate—and thus deny McConnell another term as majority leader.

His Gingrich-lite “Commitment to America” is short on actual policies and long on Trumpian insanity.

A 50-year-old law allows candidates—but not fundraising groups—to get discounted TV ad rates in the 60 days before the election. What does that mean for the home stretch of their campaigns?

An interview with Max Chafkin, author of “The Contrarian: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley’s Pursuit of Power,” on how J.D. Vance and Blake Masters came to be part of Thiel’s political project

The head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee seems a lot more focused on getting himself elected in 2024 than he is on helping Mitch McConnell take back the Senate.

A shift in Democratic fortunes has blown up the economic malaise story Republicans had hoped to run on, leaving voters with plenty of time to survey their weird candidates and bad ideas.