Washington’s two new members of Congress are sworn in
Republican Michael Baumgartner and Democrat Emily Randall became Washington’s newest representatives in Congress on Friday ...
Hope for old DC: The Washington Commanders return to the playoffs ready for a new era
Even from the top of section 412 – the standing room area that’s about as far as one can get from the battle taking place ...
What This New Era of Power Looks Like in Washington
But as Washington gears up for Donald Trump’s encore inauguration on Jan. 20, the vibe around town has been far less twitchy ...
The new Congress, like the last one, is unusually old. So is America.
Exploring the meaning of seniority in all of its American manifestations.
Congress must cut the cronyism on China policy
Before Congress adjourned for Christmas, congressional leadership had set ambitious goals to counter the Chinese Communist ...
Thune welcomes Trump to drive the GOP agenda in Congress: ‘We need him engaged’
In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Thune touted a “strong” relationship with Trump that starkly contrasted the icy ...
The Next Congress
We explore the disagreements that could define the new Congress — and potentially derail Donald Trump’s agenda.
Here's what to expect when Congress convenes to certify the presidential vote
Congress is gathering for a joint session to certify the results of the 2024 election, the final step before President-elect ...
Congress counts electoral votes on Jan. 6. What to know as lawmakers finalize the 2024 presidential election results.
Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the ...
Maryland senator to introduce DC statehood bill to Congress
The Maryland senator will take over for former Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), whose term ended last Friday. Carper had introduced ...
Can Washington handle two weeks of high-security pomp along with a heavy burst of snow?
For the first time, the District of Columbia is hosting three so-called National Special Security Events in a two-week span: Monday’s congressional certification of President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
How the Electoral Count Reform Act changed Congress' process on Jan. 6
Monday's joint session will be governed by a revised set of procedures that clarify the vice president's role, a change aimed at preventing attempts to overturn election results.