Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME, based in the Washington, D.C., bureau. He has covered wars in Iraq ...

The U.S. House is set to challenge Trump as it aims to overturn his vetoes on two important projects. Read more here.

In a rebuff of the Trump administration’s proposal to drastically cut funding for federal science agencies, the Senate voted ...

WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 85, is heading for the exits after nearly four decades in Congress.

The future of the Voting Rights Act hangs in the balance at the U.S. Supreme Court. Martin Luther King III weighs in on his ...

It took more than 20 years, but Congress has finally flexed a war powers muscle. After several fits and starts, lawmakers this month repealed the 2002 Iraq War and 1991 Gulf War authorizations through ...

An overarching theme of the second Trump administration’s relationship with Congress has been forging ahead without pausing to let lawmakers weigh in. That dynamic has played out at an agency that is ...

Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer will announce his retirement from Congress Thursday, capping off a decades-long career that culminated in two four-year stints as House majority leader where he played a key ...

National security leaders told senators Wednesday that the administration does not plan to use ground troops in Venezuela, despite President Donald Trump’s insistence this week that he might do so.

Capitol Hill is a ghost town with both the House and Senate out of session until a few days into the new year. Lawmakers left town the week before Christmas, and with their departure have left several ...

GOP lawmakers are fleeing for the exit in droves, with many pointing to a Congress they argue has grown too dysfunctional and a demanding schedule that leaves little time for their families. More than ...

Congressional Republicans have yet to break the record for most retirements in a single year, but some say it’s only a matter of time before widespread frustration with the current state of Washington ...