It's one week after Election Day 2024, and while control of the White House and the Senate have been decided, in a handful of ...

Congress has a short but important to-do list as lawmakers return to Washington this coming week for what is known as a ...

Michigan Democrats have one last chance to wield their legislative majorities to pass bills opposed by Republicans. Their ...

Government funding, disaster relief and energy permitting could all be complicated by year-end partisan angling.

A White House spokesperson on Monday pushed back on President-elect Trump’s demand that the Democratic Senate stop confirming judges during the lame-duck period before he takes office and the ...

Next week, Congress convenes for its “lame duck” session — the period after an election and before its final adjournment. These sessions can produce surprises in the form of major enactments ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The 2024 election has finally ended. What happens now?

Lawmakers will reconvene Tuesday after more than a month off for the election. They'll focus on addressing key legislative priorities ahead of a newly-seated Congress next year.

Congress has a short but important to-do list as lawmakers return to Washington this coming week for what is known as a lame-duck session WASHINGTON -- Keeping the federal government open.

It's a short but important to-do list as Congress returns to Washington this week to begin what is known as a lame-duck session — that period between Election Day and the end of the two-year ...