Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the FBI, is to encounter deeply skeptical questioning from Democratic ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the 29th U.S. secretary of defense after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in a ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel's confirmation hearings on Thursday capped a tumultuous week after the ...

Washington state’s U.S. senators have cosponsored legislation that would grant statehood to the District of Columbia.

Rubio called China the "most potent, dangerous adversary" during his confirmation and is expected to work with India, Japan, ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth narrowly secured his nomination to President Donald Trump 's cabinet, nudged into the role by the tiebreaking vote of Vice President JD Vance after a handful of ...

Gary Peters (D-MI) to retire at the end of his term in 2026 sent shockwaves across Capitol Hill and in Michigan political ...

After President Donald Trump’s pledge to regain control of the Panama Canal, lawmakers in Congress are taking a closer look ...

Trulieve's Kim Rivers in DC for inauguration ... a long-serving member of the U.S. Senate before being elected president and an astute observer of Washington tradition, is attempting to restore ...

Trump's agriculture nominee Brooke Rollins assures senators her family's oil investments won't influence her policy decisions.

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR ... Schmitt point to Chinese ports on both ends of the canal, and China’s building of a bridge there. “China has made no secret of its ambitious policies to gain ...

Update 9:27 a.m. ET, Jan. 20: Today is not only Inauguration Day but it is also a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But the work of Washington will continue. Several confirmation votes and ...