The Senate’s events marked one of Harris’s last constitutional duties as president of the Senate before she and President Joe Biden depart from office on Jan. 20 and Trump and Vice President-elect J.D ...

Mike Johnson won re-election as House speaker with a boost from Donald Trump, but his challenges with a narrow Republican ...

West Virginia's current governor issued a state of preparedness Thursday evening for all 55 counties ahead of possible winter storm conditions forecast by the National Weather Service. Gov. Jim ...

Republicans took control of the U.S. Senate Friday under the new leadership of South Dakota’s John Thune, who promised to ...

Gov. Jim Justice administers the oath of office to Larry Pack as West Virginia’s next treasurer on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, in ...

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his ...

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice presented a check on Friday to strengthen the services of the Union Mission. The $750,000 will support roofing upgrades, ...

Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was elected speaker of the House on Friday on the first ballot after two GOP lawmakers ...

On Friday, the new Congress — the 119th — officially began its duties. Once Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, ...

(Johnson still has a lot of work to do to prove that he can deliver legislation. See the announcement just made by 11 of the ...

Republicans broadly support preserving the 60-vote threshold, which in most cases forces compromise to pass legislation ...

The Senate kicked off quietly as House steals the spotlight to start 2025. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) plans to pass individual appropriations bills, a farm bill, and focus on regular ...