Why it's hard for Democrats to win elections for U.S. Senate control.

Former United Nations ambassador John Bolton discusses why he thinks Tulsi Gabbard is "not capable" of doing the job.

It is unclear if McConnell, 82, sustained any injuries at this time or what the severity of the fall was. Two medical responders were seen briefly entering his office and have since departed.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell fell during the Senate Republican lunch on Tuesday.

Donald Trump, in his first broadcast news interview since the election, said members of the House panel that investigated the Capitol attack "should go to jail."

Massachusetts congresswoman Lori Trahan said she has become the latest Democratic Washington official to receive a threat against her family.

The screaming match happened Thursday at a House panel investigating the assassination attempt against President-elect Donald Trump.

Ronald Rowe, the acting director of the Secret Service, testified in front of a House panel on Thursday.

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe and Republican Texas?Rep. Pat Fallon got into a screaming match Thursday at a House?hearing?on?the assassination attempt against?Donald Trump.

The Pennsylvania senator joins “The View” to weigh in on the controversy surrounding President Joe Biden pardoning his son and share his hopes for the release of American hostages in Gaza.

Both Musk and Ramaswamy met with Congress members on the Hill earlier today.

Rep. Jerry Nadler announced Wednesday he would step down from his role as the Democratic leader on the House Judiciary Committee and backed Rep. Jamie Raskin.

With all 435 House races projected, ABC News estimates Republicans will hold 220 seats and Democrats 215 in the 119th Congress.

With Trump picks leaving vacancies, Republicans could have a 217-215 majority -- the narrowest GOP majority in history -- when the 119th Congress convenes on Jan. 3.

Neither party made significant gains in 2024, and Republican women still lag behind.

Republicans senators returned to Washington after Thanksgiving recess to a renewed peppering of questions about President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks.

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, was back on Capitol Hill Tuesday looking to shore up support as he fends off allegations of misconduct.

Democrat Casten introduced an updated privileged resolution to try to force the bipartisan Ethics Committee to release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz.

On Monday, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Commanders Managing Partner Josh Harris met with Hill leaders on the stadium proposal and among other matters.

Democrats need to flip four Senate seats in 2026 to reclaim a majority, but have few clear targets.

As of Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, ABC News is reporting that Republicans have won at least 218 seats in the next House and Democrats have won at least 208.

ABC News Washington Bureau Chief & Political Director Rick Klein breaks down the slim Republican margin in the 119th Congress on“This Week.”

Republicans swept to power on Election Day and now control the House, the Senate and the White House, with plans for an ambitious 100-day agenda come January

The homes of multiple Democratic members of Congress were targeted by bomb threats on Thanksgiving Day.

The threats follow some to Trump's Cabinet selections earlier in the week.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head to Capitol Hill next week to meet with Republicans on their plan to slash regulations and other parts of the federal government.

Donald Trump is set to take office in January with a razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives that offers Republicans barely any margin of error.

538's polling column about Republicans' transgender bathroom bans, Trump's transition, trust in polls and Thanksgiving plans.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will chair a new subcommittee aimed at eliminating government waste under the newly formed “Department of Government Efficiency.”

Bipartisan House Ethics Committee were deadlocked along party lines on whether to release a report on its investigation of Matt Gaetz, Trump's attorney general pick.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz met with senators on Capitol Hill on Wednesday alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said transgender women cannot use women’s restrooms in the Capitol and House office buildings

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, after being asked to launch an inspector general investigation, said she had formally requested additional assistance on Tuesday.

House members could use some unusual -- though not unprecedented -- means to get the Gaetz report if the Ethics Committee decides not to release it.

Senate Democrats are expected to dedicate hours of floor time in coming weeks as a last-minute effort to confirm President Joe Biden's nominees to the federal judiciary.

Republican Rep. Nancy Mace was asked Tuesday about the bill she introduced to ban transgender women from using women's restrooms at the U.S. Capitol.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he "welcomes all new members with open arms."

Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is the first transgender member of Congress.

The bill would come as Rep.-elect Sarah McBride prepares to take office as the first transgender member of Congress.

After weekend with Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out a tentative plan to keep the government funded that could tee up a funding fight in Trump’s first 100 days.

In his first presser?at the Capitol?since the election, House Minority Leader Hakeem?Jeffries formally conceded the 2024?election, saying?Democrats fell short a few seats.

The Florida congressman and President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. attorney general had been under House ethics investigation.

Wednesday’s joint congressional hearing by subcommittees of the House Oversight Committee was titled, "Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth."

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday evening that House Republicans from across the conference struck a deal to raise the threshold for the motion to vacate.

Republicans have won enough seats to keep control of the House of Representatives, ABC News projects, clinching a unified GOP government in Washington.

Republicans are now projected to have swept the 2024 election, winning the House and Senate as well as the presidency.

John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.

Thune beat out Sen. John Cornyn in a second round of votes, securing enough to clinch the position.

Donald Trump is back in Washington, arriving with billionaire Elon Musk. His first stop was to speak to House Republicans.

House Speaker Mike Johnson was joined by other Republican members of Congress for the first time since the election.