Fauci to testify publicly before Congress for 1st time since retirement

Dr. Anthony Fauci has agreed to testify before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic in June, a House panel investigating the origins of COVID-19 and the government's response.

House Dem who called for Trump's arrest sympathetic to scandalous sibling

Rep. Brendan Boyle, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, frequently called for former President Trump's arrest, but has not done the same for his scandal-plagued brother, a fellow Democrat.

HELP chairman Bernie Sanders avoids agreeing to campus antisemitism hearings

Bernie Sanders wouldn't say whether he would hold hearings on campus antisemitism in his capacity as HELP committee chairman, saying he is "concerned about bigotry of all kinds."

Johnson faces uphill climb to win back GOP rebels before November; here's what they want

House Republican critics of Speaker Mike Johnson indicated to Fox News Digital he would have an uphill climb to win support again in the next House GOP Conference leadership races.

Government's refusal's to declassify UFO docs is a 'cover-up' costing taxpayers millions: GOP congressman

Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., said he believes there's a government cover-up about UFOs, and the government continues to spend millions researching something it says does not exist

On this day in history, April 24, 1800, Library of Congress is born, oldest federal cultural institution in US

The Library of Congress — the U.S.'s oldest federal cultural institution — was born on this day in history, April 24, 1800, when President John Adams approved the use of $5,000 to buy books.

GOP lawmaker demands answers on former Biden official joining 'cesspool' team prosecuting Trump

Rep. Lance Gooden sent a letter to DA Alvin Bragg and DOJ regarding the hiring of a former Justice Department official on the hush money case against former President Donald Trump.

Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Johnson's foreign aid package his '3rd betrayal' of American people

Congress should help Maryland rebuild the Key Bridge

When the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Maryland rallied. But to fully address this national crisis, we need bipartisan help from the U.S. Congress.

House Democrats, Republicans condemn anti-Israel Columbia University protests: an 'attack on democracy'

Several House lawmakers voice frustration this weekend over anti-Israel protests at Columbia University that have seen many arrested.

Gigi Hadid's father apologizes for racist, homophobic messages to Democratic lawmaker

Model Gigi Hadid’s father Mohamed Hadid admitted to sending racist and homophobic messages to New York Rep. Ritchie Torres over his support for Israel.

Democrats hold major 2024 advantage as House Republicans face further chaos, division

Democrats hold a massive cash advantage just over six months from Election Day in the race for which party will control the House of Representatives.

SEC hit with new lawsuit alleging 'mass surveillance' of Americans through stock market data

The Securities and Exchange Commission is illegally collecting data of every citizen who invests in the stock market, a new lawsuit by the New Civil Liberties Alliance claims.

'Nothing more backwards' than US funding Ukraine border security but not our own, conservatives say

The House of Representatives passed a $60 billion foreign aid package Saturday for Ukraine, and some Republicans took issue the bill did not address the southern border.

Squad Democrats push Israel aid package amendment in failed cease-fire effort: 'Death warrant on Palestinians'

Two Squad members offered an unsuccessful amendment to deny aid to Israel a day before the House passed a military spending package.

Democrats look to strip Secret Service protection from Trump if he's convicted

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., has introduced a bill that would strip Secret Service protection from former President Donald Trump.

On this day in history, April 20, 1898, President William McKinley asks Congress to declare war on Spain

On this day in history, April 20, 1898, the 25th president, William McKinley, went to Congress to ask for declaration of war on Spain in defense of Cuba, which had been battling Spain.

GOP lawmakers slam Biden administration's new Title IX protections for 'gender identity'

Republican lawmakers blasted new regulations for Title IX being ushered in by President Biden's Department of Education that would protect gender identity from discrimination.

Top Biden official's wife could face scrutiny over residency if she jumps into House race

Public documents reveal Maggie Goodlander has not voted in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District since 2008, despite mulling a bid for the district's open House seat in 2024.

On this day in history, April 19, 1951, Gen. MacArthur delivers 'Old soldiers never die' speech to Congress

Gen. Douglas MacArthur delivered his "Old soldiers never die" speech to a joint session of Congress on this day in history, April 19, 1951. Earlier, MacArthur was relieved of his military duties.

Mike Johnson: The wartime Speaker battling on multiple fronts

Republicans again are considering ousting the Speaker of the House of Representatives; will the House GOP successfully remove Mike Johnson from his title?

Freedom Caucus chair who ousted McCarthy distances himself from push to boot Johnson

A notable critic of Speaker Mike Johnson and the leader of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus is distancing himself from the push to oust the embattled Louisiana Republican.

Former Wisconsin Democratic Rep. Peter Barca launches congressional comeback bid

Peter Barca, a Democrat with a history of serving Wisconsin, including in Congress in the 1990s, has announced his candidacy for Congress again on Thursday.

Rand Paul says email exchange between top Fauci aide and EcoHealth ‘looks like a cover-up’

Sen. Rand Paul highlighted a series of email exchanges between Dr. Anthony Fauci top adviser Dr. David Morens and EcoHealth Alliance President Dr. Peter Daszak that showed Daszak feared permanently losing government funding.

Chinese Embassy defends TikTok against potential forced sale in meeting with congressional staffers: report

Chinese diplomats reportedly held meetings with congressional staffers to argue against legislation that would force the sale of TikTok.

New Louisiana congressional district 'textbook racial gerrymandering,' detractors say

Debate rages over whether LA's new congressional district map is racially or politically motivated after a judge ruled the previous map violated the Voting Rights Act.

Anti-Israel agitators occupy Columbia campus as university president faces grilling from Congress

Dozens of anti-Israel agitators took over Columbia University's campus demanding divestment from companies connected to Israel on Wednesday.

Blue state Dem in hot water for racial slur sets new record in Senate primary

Democratic Rep. David Trone is the largest self-funded candidate of a Senate primary race after contributing $18.5 million to his Maryland Senate campaign.

Former GOP congressman crashes into Florida highway patrol vehicle in alleged road rage incident: report

Former U.S. Congressman Madison Cawthorn was allegedly involved in a car accident with a Florida state trooper on Monday, April 15, 2024, according to a witness who identified him.

House tees up 17 bills related to Iran/Israel for this week

Congress must act to address the foreign policy nightmare due to global tensions flaring up as Iran attacked Israel over the weekend.

Supreme Court to debate 'sleeper' case that could affect Trump federal prosecution

How the U.S. Supreme Court decides the fate of an obscure Capitol riot defendant will have immediate implications for the former and perhaps future president.

Memphis cop-killing teen suspect identified as officials call for tougher sentences

Tributes have been pouring in for Memphis police officer Joseph McKinney was killed in a shootout with two teens early Friday. One of the teens was arrested last month and let go, prompting officials to call for tougher sentences.

Biden resists pulling controversial judicial nominee Adeel Mangi despite Democrat defectors

President Biden's White House is digging in its heels and pushing controversial judicial nominee Adeel Mangi despite waning Democratic support.

McCarthy blames ouster on lawmaker who wanted to stop ethics complaint that he 'slept with a 17-year-old'

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said he was ousted from his role because of a congressman angry about an ethics complaint alleging he "slept with a 17-year-old."

Johnson to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago amid speakership threat

Former President Donald Trump is expected to give his backing to House Speaker Mike Johnson later today as the two are set to meet for high-profile talks at Mar-a-Lago

Proposed bill in Congress to combat illegal immigrants squatting would make practice a deportable offense

A bill put before Congress would make squatting by an illegal immigrant a deportable offense, and would bar them from re-entering the United States.

'Expect NPR to suffer’ under GOP admin: Republicans renew call to defund outlet amid bias scandal

Senate and House Republicans sounded off about NPR after a senior editor at the outlet made allegations of bias within the newsroom.

Zelenskyy blasts allies who turn 'blind eye' to Ukraine struggles as ammunition dwindles, Russia advances

The U.S. remains divided on continued aid for Ukraine, with some Republicans calling Russia's invasion "another forever war" while leadership continues pressing the need to oppose Moscow.

Japanese PM Kishida to address Congress, discuss Asia-Pacific tension

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will address U.S. lawmakers in the face of rising tension in the Asia-Pacific region and highlight the close alliance between the two countries.

Virginia congressman pursues master's degree in effort to better understand AI regulations

As the governance of AI becomes an increasingly important subject for lawmakers, Virginia Congressman Don Beyer has returned to school to learn more.

Handful of vulnerable Dems will decide fate of Mayorkas impeachment trial

Several Senate Democrats are expected to determine whether an impeachment trial for President Biden's border chief happens in the upper chamber.

Bipartisan senators push back as key Dem signals doom for TikTok bill

Senators are pushing back after Sen. Maria Cantwell poured cold water on hopes of expediting passage of a bill that would require social media app TikTok to divest from China.

Why the House delayed sending Mayorkas impeachment articles to the Senate to begin trial

From failing to push through Mayorkas impeachment to spending bills to interparty conflict, only in Congress can you somehow be late and early at the same time.

Intel community scrambling to defend contentious spy tool as lawmakers decry 'mass surveillance'

Amid a congressional stalemate, the U.S. intelligence community is straining to spotlight the critical nature of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without providing so much public detail that its targets adapt

Rep. Jackson Lee ripped after defending her moon gaffe and blaming it on GOP: ‘Vote better people’

Social media users slammed Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, after she tried to turn her moon gaffe on Republicans and conservatives mocking her for it.

GOP plans to grind Senate to a halt if Democrats table Mayorkas impeachment trial

Senate Republicans are planning to prevent anything from getting done in the upper chamber if Schumer and Democrats do not allow an impeachment trial for DHS secretary Mayorkas.

Republican senator slams 'unserious' efforts by Congress to hold Biden, COVID authorities accountable

Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson on Tuesday warned that the federal government has grown so large that oversight and accountability is nearly impossible.

GOP senators convince Speaker Johnson to delay Mayorkas impeachment article delivery

GOP senators were able to pressure Speaker Mike Johnson to delay the impeachment article delivery in order to allow more time for debate and discussion of an impeachment trial.

Convicted pedophiles could face much darker future with GOP-backed bill: 'Can't rehabilitate a predator'

Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna will introduce bills increasing penalties against rapists and sexual abusers of children, including the death penalty against child predators.

Lone Star rep lures New York's finest to 'escape' the Big Apple for the heart of Texas

A Texas congresswoman is appealing to New York law enforcement officers to move to Texas and escape what she says is a pro-criminal environment in the Big Apple.

Maryland governor to discuss rebuilding collapsed Baltimore bridge with Congress

As efforts to repair the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge are underway, MD Gov. Wes Moore said he plans to meet with members of Congress to discuss support for reconstruction.

On this day in history, April 9, 1963, Sir Winston Churchill declared honorary US citizen: 'Steadfast friend'

British Prime Minster Sir Winston Churchill, one of the towering figures in western history, was declared an honorary US citizen on this day in history, April 9, 1963.

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Mayorkas’s impeachment trial

After the House of Representatives voted to impeach the Homeland Security Secretary, it is now the Senate's turn to vote on the political future of Alejandro Mayorkas.

Biden's new student loan handout faces bipartisan skepticism in Congress

House and Senate lawmakers who opposed President Biden's initial student loan forgiveness plan appear to be wary of his latest proposal.

Desperate Zelenskyy warns 'Ukraine will lose the war' if Congress does not send more aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy warned that his country will "lose the war" against Russia if Congress does not approve more military aid.

Biden-appointed judge torches DOJ for defying subpoenas after prosecuting Trump advisor

A Joe Biden judge blasted the president's Justice Department Friday for hypocritically allowing its attorneys to defy a subpoena event though it prosecuted a Trump advisor for doing the same thing.

Biden to visit Baltimore bridge collapse site, urge Congress to approve recovery funds

President Biden will visit Baltimore on Friday afternoon to receive an operational update on recovery efforts after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed last week.

Sen Tim Scott, colleagues launch new video series aimed at courting Black voters

Tim Scott is launching a weekly video series with several Black members of Congress to spotlight the voices of Black Republicans.

Top Biden adviser's wife considering run for House seat in key swing state

The wife of President Biden's National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, is reportedly considering running for Congress in New Hampshire.

California Democrat tied with challenger in wild congressional primary

Democratic congressional candidates Evan Low and Joe Simitian tied for second place behind Sam Liccardo in a wild primary election for California's 16th Congressional District.

Democrat pro-Israel group looks to oust 2 'Squad' members from Congress

A Democrat pro-Israel group is seeking to oust "Squad" members Reps. Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman amid their history of controversial comments regarding Israel.

ND lawmakers anticipate spending $1M for legal defense of congressional age limit measure

North Dakota lawmakers estimate a cost of $1 million to defend a proposed initiative for a congressional age limit up to the U.S. Supreme Court.

GOP Senate hopeful rakes in $2.2 million to take on Dem incumbent in swing-state Nevada

Sam Brown raised $2.2 million as he looks to clear the GOP primary field and take on Sen. Jacky Rosen in a November match up.

Lauren Boebert has surgery to remove blood clot, diagnosed with rare condition

Rep. Lauren Boebert was admitted to hospital, where she underwent surgery to remove an acute blood clot. She was also diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, a rare condition that disrupts blood flow.

Top GOP super PAC reveals first round of 'trailblazer' candidate endorsements: 'Proven track records'

The Congressional Leadership Fund made its first round of endorsements in the 2024 cycle, selecting 20 Republican candidates to support throughout their campaigns.

Will a second-term Trump be radical, restrained or routed by the resistance?

Despite the media bias, Donald Trump has a good shot at winning the 2024 Presidential Election. If the former president wins, his role in office may be different than his previous administration.

I want my MTV (Motion to Vacate): Speaker Johnson faces potential threat when Congress returns

When the House returns in April, Speaker Johnson could face a threat to his job from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene`

GOP Senate candidate Larry Hogan launches Maryland bus tour as Dem candidates face off

Hogan is launching a bus tour across Maryland as he seeks to leverage his popularity as governor into a chance to turn a blue Senate seat red in November.

White House urges Congress to extend internet subsidy program before funds run dry

The White House plans to renew its push in April to convince Congress to extend an internet subsidy program utilized by millions of American households.

Congress grants $380 million in border security funding to Middle Eastern countries

The $1.2 trillion spending bill recently passed to avert a shutdown includes money for border security in foreign countries, even as Congress remains deadlocked on the U.S. border.

Situation in Ukraine is 'dire' as ammunition supplies drop on US, Europe 'starvation diet'

Ukraine is forced to choose between protecting civilians' infrastructure and bolstering its front lines as Russia adapts its war strategy and Congress fails to send Kyiv more defensive aid.

Biden rolls out new endorsements for controversial judicial nominee as Dem support dwindles

President Biden's administration is continuing its effort to confirm a controversial judicial nominee as senators press concerns over antisemitism and anti-law enforcement accusations.

Simply 'Lieberman': The independent and enigmatic politics of the late Connecticut Democrat

Joe Lieberman leaves behind a complex political legacy at age 82, FOX News Correspondent Chad Pergram shares the history of the late Connecticut senator.

Ukraine aid surpasses $113 billion; Pentagon seeks another $10 billion to replace depleted stockpiles

EXCLUSIVE: The United States government has spent more than $113 billion on the war in Ukraine, Fox News Digital has learned. But the total cost to taxpayers is higher.

Key battleground state Dem announcement stuns political world: 'Big surprise'

In a surprise announcement, longtime Democratic Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire says she won’t seek re-election to the House of Representatives this year.