President Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States today, assuming power with Republicans controlling the House of Representatives and the Senate. His party is eager to ...

JOINING US FOR THE WDSU NEWS HOT SEAT TONIGHT. WE ARE TALKING ABOUT THE INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT ELECT DONALD TRUMP. THAT ...

The US Senate ... from Republicans and Democrats in both the House and the Senate.” The stopgap bill will extend government ...

President-elect Donald Trump is meeting with Senate Republicans to try to get lawmakers "on the same page" on how to advance some of his major policy initiatives.

He said there’s a “very real risk” of one big bill “not getting the votes ... the Senate Republican leadership’s preference ...

With a GOP trifecta, 12 House Republican priority bills have a chance to become law. But the Senate will need to block off ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that congressional Republicans plan to increase the nation’s borrowing limit as a part of a ...

Approving Trump's plans for immigration, energy, tax policy and more in one multitrillion-dollar bill would be a daunting ...

The legislative gears are already turning in Congress as Republicans prepare a slew of border security and other conservative policy bills for President ... the House would vote this week on ...

Andy Harris, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, joins a group of conservative Republicans to speak about the interim spending bill being crafted to ... which would allow the Senate to avert the ...

Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday won re-election to ... massive budget and tax bill that Republicans plan to pass later this year through a fast-track process to avoid a Senate filibuster.