Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House Speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...

The Senate’s events marked one of Harris’s last constitutional duties as president of the Senate before she and President Joe Biden depart from office on Jan. 20 and Trump and Vice President-elect J.D ...

New Governor Josh Stein announced the appointment of a new District Attorney on Friday. Thomas Anglim will be replacing Seth ...

If the House cannot elect a Speaker before Jan. 20, Chuck Grassley could become the acting president, and the Senate could ...

The 119th Congress convenes Friday with a huge shift of power in Washington as the GOP takes control of both chambers ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, the longest-serving member of Iowa’s congressional delegation, will once more as the Senate president pro tempore. This position, held ...

Republican sources on Capitol Hill warn that President-elect Trump’s nominees may be delayed because of paperwork holdups and the slow start of FBI background checks, creating obstacles for the ...

Plus, authorities identified the man who died in a Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside of Trump Hotel in Las Vegas as a decorated U.S. Army veteran.

The Iowa Republican, who has served in the U.S. Senate since 1981, will take the position that goes to the longest-serving senator in the party that controls the chamber. Grassley also held the ...

Republicans blamed "mistakes" during President Joe Biden's tenure, the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, and illegal ...

There are no such certainties this year, celestial or otherwise, but that's not stopping Buffalo News reporters from taking a ...