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Nancy Pelosi endorses fellow progressive Connie Chan in high-profile race to succeed her

Chan’s competition includes state Sen. Scott Weiner and wealthy former tech executive Saikat Chakrabarti, a co-founder of the progressive group Justice Democrats.

Nancy Pelosi endorses fellow progressive Connie Chan in high-profile race to succeed her

Chan’s competition includes state Sen. Scott Weiner and wealthy former tech executive Saikat Chakrabarti, a co-founder of the progressive group Justice Democrats.

Dems warn a third of Congressional Black Caucus could be wiped out by redistricting wars

The Congressional Black Caucus is expected to dramatically lose membership because of the Supreme Court’s redistricting ruling.

Congress votes to end record shutdown, sending DHS funding bill to Trump’s desk

The House is expected to vote Thursday on a Senate-passed bill that would much of the Homeland Security Department, ending the record 75-day shutdown of…

Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat, dies at 80

Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., who made history as the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said…

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns just before House Ethics considers expulsion

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., resigned moments before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider recommending she be expelled from Congress.

Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales officially resign amid misconduct claims

WASHINGTON — Both Rep. Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat, and Rep.

Republicans block effort to halt Trump’s war with Iran after ‘civilization’ threat

WASHINGTON — House Democrats unsuccessfully attempted to pass a resolution to halt Donald Trump’s war with Iran on Thursday — a response to the president’s…

Second staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messages

A second former staffer of Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, said he sent sexually explicit text messages to her while she was working for him.

House panel finds Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of violating 25 ethics charges

A House Ethics subcommittee found Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of 25 ethics charges, capping a three-year investigation into allegations she stole millions in federal relief…