Jamie Raskin and House Democrats unearthed dynamite. But they can’t subpoena. Senate Democrats can. So—will they?

The expansions on offer in the new bipartisan tax deal are more modest than the Covid-era changes, but advocates say the changes to the credit will reduce child poverty.

In a time of rank partisanship, lawmakers may reach a deal to extend key tax credits for families and businesses.

The Republican senator from Alabama spent 2023 turning himself into one of the most hated men in Washington—even by members of his own party.

The Ukrainian president spent the day lobbying for more funding to fend off Russia, and found lawmakers locked in a border dispute instead.

House Republicans will never let Hunter and Joe Biden out of their sights. Why don’t Senate Democrats feel the same way about Jared and Ivanka?

With only a few weeks left in the year and several items on the agenda, Johnson may need to assuage skeptical Republicans.

Behind the scenes at the Capitol—and beyond, by Grace Segers

The Arizona senator believes she single-handedly saved the U.S. Senate.

The next task for a divided Congress is to find a way to put the “fun” back in “government funding.”

The upper chamber’s GOP members greeted the new speaker in the House with bemusement—and the need to google him.

The New Republic spoke to the New Jersey congressman about his run for Senate and the chaos in the House.

The primary campaign for Dianne Feinstein’s seat has become a donor sinkhole. That money is better spent elsewhere.

The chaos of Kevin McCarthy’s ouster has breached the upper chamber, where GOP members are worried about another deadline to avoid a government shutdown.

Eyes turn to the Senate majority leader as more than a dozen Democrats call for the embattled New Jersey senator’s ouster.

Senate Republicans aren’t quite ready to think about life after McConnell, but his three potential successors have made their interest known.

The latest example of faux outrage among Republicans on Capitol Hill: dress-code-gate

A recent poll shows the Texas Democrat only 5 percent behind the lightning-rod GOP incumbent. Here’s how he might pull off the cycle’s biggest upset.

Census data showed a dramatic increase in child poverty from 2021 to 2022, due in part to the expiration of the expanded credit.

The WIC program, which provides vital resources to the neediest families, usually gets the funding it needs without a struggle. Not this time.