The Republican party now has a majority the House and Senate. What does that mean for bipartisanship going forward? USA TODAY ...

Conservative leader faces criticism after Tory MPs told to abstain on vote, as Eurosceptics claim move hardens border ...

House Republicans announced Wednesday night an agreement to raise the threshold to invoke a motion to vacate the speaker’s chair, in exchange for amendment changes.The motion to vacate rule currently ...

Donald Trump’s increasingly provocative Cabinet picks have left some Republican senators aghast and Washington in shock.

Sen. John Thune has been voted Senate Majority Leader, replacing Mitch McConnell, following a secret-ballot vote on Wednesday.

Republicans have secured their monopoly on power in Donald Trump’s new Washington, retaining their majority in the House of ...

That's "filibuster," the Senate rule that requires 60 of the chamber's 100 members to agree to pass most legislation.

Control over the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance, teetering between a Republican or Democratic ...

On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump promised wholesale change for the nation. It will begin even before his ...

Lancaster voters opted to change the city's form of government, the majority saying "yes" to a ballot question asking whether the city should adopt a home rule charter.

President-elect Trump has talked about jettisoning the filibuster before and could pressure Senate Republicans to do so.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's Republicans looked set on Wednesday to possibly win control of both chambers of ...