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President Donald Trump plans to hit the campaign trail in force to rally Republicans ahead of the Congressional midterm elections.

Former President Barack Obama is campaigning for seven, but not all, of the Democratic House candidates he is backing in California Saturday.

The Democrat seeking to flip California’s congressional seat held by retiring Rep. Darrell Issa bucked trends this week and re-embraced unpopular Democrat hopeful to return as Speaker, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.

“When the House and Senate meet on the very important Farm Bill – we love our farmers – hopefully, they will be able to leave the WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR FOOD STAMPS PROVISION that the House approved,” Trump wrote on Twitter.

The House is preparing to vote this Thursday on a resolution demanding that the Justice Department hand over requested documents related to the FBI’s handling of the Trump-Russia investigation, according to Politico.

President Donald Trump criticized the legislative process currently underway for a House immigration bill vote scheduled for Thursday.

Congressional Republicans are surging in polls against Democrats on the generic ballot, narrowing Democratic leads in a Fox News poll, presenting evidence that increasingly suggests the GOP might retain control of Congress in the U.S. House after the November 2018 midterm elections.

President Trump’s pro-American immigration agenda may be longed for by the Republican base, but GOP lawmakers and White House staffers remain unwilling to prioritize the most important issue for midterm voters. Last week, Trump signed the omnibus spending bill, a

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act (H.R. 3542), which sanctions Hamas — an Iran-backed terrorist organization — for using civilians as human shields – a gross violation of internationally recognized human rights.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) invoked the American Revolution in her filibuster-for-amnesty spectacle on the House floor on Wednesday, saying Congress should give amnesty to millions of illegal aliens to “honor the vows of our founders.”

In her nearly all-day informal filibuster on the House floor to demand a vote on amnesty for millions of illegal aliens, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi suggested praying the Catholic rosary for amnesty.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Democrats are threatening to oppose a budget deal to fund the federal government unless House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) commits to allowing a vote on amnesty legislation.

“Build the wall, build the wall” is a chant that rings on in the minds of supporters of President Donald J. Trump — his cornerstone promise to build a wall along the U.S. southern border. So when will these Trump-faithful see this promise realized?

President Donald Trump challenged Democrats over rumors of a government shutdown, suggesting that they might fail to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government.

Unpopular Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) said Wednesday that he believes Congress will put legalizing illegal immigrants who came to the country as children at the top of its agenda in 2018.

The House and Senate reached a deal for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Wednesday. Republicans hope to pass the tax bill before Christmas.

Two Democrat Congressmen accused of sexually harassing women are returning to work in Washington, DC on Monday, despite calls for them to step down from their positions.

The Republican Party is in deep trouble for the 2018 midterm elections, less than a year away. All of the signs point to a “wave” election for Democrats, in spite of the booming economy and high consumer and business confidence.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is walking back his claim that the middle class would not see tax increases.

A judge sentenced a Nebraska man to four years behind bars after he was found guilty of sending prostitutes to his neighbor’s door multiple times over three years and watching them strip.

Twitter has blocked a video of Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) announcing she is running for U.S. Senate because the announcement touted the congresswoman’s opposition to selling baby parts, which the social media giant claimed is “inflammatory.”

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act—which now goes to the Senate–and President Donald Trump promises to sign the bill if it reaches his desk.

Hillary Clinton revealed on CBS’s Sunday Morning that she purchased a $1.6 million property next to her home before the election so Secret Service members could live next to her home after she became president.

The House passed on Friday 316-90, legislation that would raise the debt ceiling and fund the federal government until December while giving victims of Hurricane Harvey $15 billion in relief.

The $7.9 billion bill now heads to the Senate for consideration before it can reach President Donald Trump’s desk

Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) announced Thursday he is taking the first step towards implementing impeachment articles against President Trump for his remarks on the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said Monday that Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) had been “getting forgetful” before he underwent surgery related to a blood clot last week — surgery that has put Congress’ top agenda items on hold and is likely to raise questions about McCain’s health. Graham later walked his comment back saying he misspoke, according to CNN.

A Michigan man’s plan to get the bees out of his garage blew up in smoke- literally.

An open borders organization made up of immigration lawyers is calling a pair of House bills “mean-spirited” for going after cities that shield illegal aliens from federal law.

House Republicans are starting Independence Day celebrations early this week, with lawmakers cutting town a day earlier than most of their voters.

Defense Secretary James Mattis called North Korea the “most urgent and dangerous threat,” effectively demoting Russia from the top position.

A House government oversight committee is requesting the Air Force turn over documents related to a U.S. government weapons sale to Kenya pushed through on President Obama’s last day in office.

Lawmakers in both the House and Senate have introduced legislation aimed at banning schools from “lunch shaming” students who cannot afford to buy lunch.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Friday that he would file a lawsuit against the American Health Care Act to protect abortion rights.

The Senate on Thursday passed the more than $1 trillion spending bill to fund the federal government through September on a 79 to 18 vote.