U.S. Senate Republican leader John Thune faces the test of his career this year as he tries to steer Donald Trump's agenda ...

WASHINGTON — The start of a new Congress Friday marked the dawn of what could be a golden era for Republicans after winning ...

A local Democrat said lowering the flags would be "a small yet powerful gesture that reflects our shared values." ...

The Georgia Republican Party has unanimously adopted the formal expulsion of former Lt. Governor and current CNN contributor ...

South Carolina Republican Congressman Joe Wilson is appealing to the incoming Trump administration to 'dismantle Georgian ...

A debate over legal immigration exploded during the Christmas holiday shows that the party isn't unified, even on its ...

President Trump has discovered a new political hero to idolize: President William McKinley, an imperialist and protectionist.

Following defeat in the presidential election, Democratic Party leadership is doing much needed soul searching. Those not in ...

"One should love America when you win and when you lose," the House Democratic leader said as Republicans fell silent.

President-elect Donald Trump has his hands full this week as he and Republicans on Capitol Hill work to strategize how to pass his agenda once he takes office. Here's what's at stake.

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

DNC chair hopeful Marianne Williamson slammed the Democratic Party as a "tarnished brand" while accusing Republicans of stealing "patriotism." ...