Two Democrats and one Republican have announced they are running for speaker of the Texas House, vying to unseat the current ...

John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader.

Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota will officially become majority leader when the new Senate is sworn in on Jan. 3.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

Donald Trump will meet with top lawmakers on Wednesday – the same day members of the House and Senate vote on crucial congressional leadership posts.

President-elect Donald Trump is still choosing his nominees for his second term in the White House − and making some ...

Kari Lake was always seen as unbeatable in a Republican primary but an iffy prospect in a general election in Arizona.

President-elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general on Wednesday, bypassing more ...