Mary Ellen McIntire

Senate Democrats approved their leadership team for the next Congress, with Sen. Amy Klobuchar elevated to the No. 3 spot.

Senate Democrats are scheduled to finalize their leadership team Tuesday, with Sen. Amy Klobuchar poised to become the caucus's No. 3 leader.

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration to be Donald Trump’s attorney general, says he will not return to Congress next year.

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected the next Senate GOP leader, and will become the Senate majority leader in January.

Rep. Elissa Slotkin and former Rep. Mike Rogers hone their closing arguments in Michigan's open Senate race.

Some candidates say the issue of abortion resonates more with voters than during the initial backlash to the Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling.

Rep. Mike Lawler is counting on his reputation as a moderate to power him to a second term, but he’s not leaning away from being in the GOP.

Republicans hope that former President Donald Trump’s increasing strength with Hispanic voters could help flip crucial House seats.

The commission will consider two drafts that would clarify whether a joint fundraising committee could pay for an entire ad or simply the part asking for a donation.

STAFFORD, Va. — Rep. Abigail Spanberger has held Virginia’s 7th District seat for three terms, outlasting other Democrats elected to swing seats in the 2018 “blue wave” with her reputation for bipartisanship. But with Spanberger leaving the House as she makes a 2025 gubernatorial run, both parties are invested in winning the competitive Piedmont region-based […]