As deputy House Speaker pro tem, Cook is among the highest-ranking lawmakers. With 16 years of experience in Hartford, she ...

Republican candidates for statewide education posts also did remarkably ... The most intriguing is Michigan Speaker of the House Joe Tate. Tate, who represents the city's east side, will give up the ...

If ever a U.S. president needed the checks and balances that the founders established, it’s law-breaking, oath-violating ...

The convincing defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris leaves the Democratic Party without a clear standard-bearer. Here are ...

Days after Republican candidate Donald Trump won the US presidential election, former House speaker Nancy Pelosi blamed Joe ...

Democrat April McClain Delaney has narrowly won a U.S. House seat in Maryland’s most competitive congressional races ...

President-elect Donald Trump has won Arizona and its 11 electoral votes, CBS News projects, giving him a sweep of all seven ...

The former speaker’s legal defense claims prosecutors are attempting to criminalize job recommendations made by public ...

GOP leadership elections in both chambers will chart a course for how Republicans will seek to work with President-elect ...

Republicans are set to net two seats in the House, improving their numbers to eight. Meanwhile, Samantha DeCorte is winning ...

Control of the House has yet to be determined, as a number of critical races remain too close to call, leaving lawmakers — ...

The former House speakeri said there could have been an "open primary" had President Biden stepped aside earlier.