A new law, buried inside an otherwise obscure piece of federal legislation, permits the Washington, D.C., City Council to ...

I especially love this one: “Robert Smalls’ journey from slave to U.S. congressman began with a famous act of defiance. In ...

I especially love this one: “Robert Smalls’ journey from slave to U.S. congressman began with a famous act of defiance. In 1862, the South Carolina native was serving as a wheelman aboard a ...

The House is expected to vote on censuring an unrepentant Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, on Thursday for his outburst during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., ...

[Photo/Agencies] HOUSTON -- First-term US congressman and longtime former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner died on Wednesday at the age of 70, his office confirmed in a statement. "A remarkable ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted to censure Rep. Al Green (D-TX-9) Thursday in response to the Houston congressman’s behavior during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this ...

Congressman Al Green, a Democrat, was ejected from the House Chamber for heckling the US President during his address. Green was ejected after he ignored Speaker Mike Johnson's directions to take ...

U.S. Representative Al Green was removed from the House chamber after interrupting President Donald Trump's address to Congress. Green, who represents Texas' 9th Congressional District ...

Following the death of a U.S. congressman, their body is typically held in Washington, D.C., while arrangements are made for official tributes and funeral services. Family members often travel to ...

Bibb, who serves as president of the Democratic Mayors Assocation, released the statement after Trump’s speech to Congress ... and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners ...

Global Affairs Editor John Lyons says an unsurprisingly divided Congress hosted the sort of speech we've come to expect from the US president. Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm ...