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

The lame-duck period in the US is longer than in other Western democracies, which tend to make the transition over a period of just days.

A White House spokesperson on Monday pushed back on President-elect Trump’s demand that the Democratic Senate stop confirming ...

Republicans appear close to securing sweeping power in the US government, inching toward retaining the House majority as Congress returns for its lame-duck session this week. With 218 seats needed ...

Don't expect the total Democratic control of state government to end with a whimper. The lame duck legislative session promises to be a last hurrah of progressive policymaking in Lansing.

(Bloomberg) -- Republicans appear close to securing sweeping power in the US government, inching toward retaining the House majority as Congress returns for its lame-duck session this week.

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

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Next week, Congress returns for its final “lame duck” session - the period after Election Day before the new Congress begins in January. University of Maryland Assistant ...