As of Feb. 2, 2026, there are three active vacancies in the 119th Congress, which spans from Jan. 3, 2025, to Jan. 3, 2027. Due to the active vacancies, Republicans have a 53-47 majority in the U.S.

Despite a deadlock over funding for the agency, lawmakers left town and left Democratic and White House negotiators to try to ...

Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday named its press gallery after Frederick Douglass, 150 years after ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL – 32 current and former members of the U.S. House of Representatives have endorsed Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi, in his bid for the US Senate, launching a coalition titled “Reps for ...

The electoral system used by many global democracies eliminates gerrymandering and has been shown to give more equal ...

Jefferson, said he won’t back anyone in Louisiana’s contentious U.S. Senate and the 5th Congressional District races for now.

Allegations involving Moraine's Fuyao Glass America have drawn criticism and concerns from Ohio's U.S. senators, and a former senator hoping to return to the chamber. A recent Wall Street ...

Despite Democrats not winning a statewide office in Texas since 1994, a highly competitive race is forming for who will represent the party in November's U.S. Senate election.

A bill that would make it harder to vote in federal elections is a Republican focus this week, with President Donald Trump ...