Friday marks the start of the 119th United States Congress as new members are scheduled to be sworn in on Capitol Hill. As ...

The congressional joint session on January 6 is the final step in counting and validating the Electoral College votes in a ...

Firmly admired Durango resident and longtime Fort Lewis College history professor Duane Smith, who died Nov. 26 at 87 years ...

Nine Church members are part of the 119th United States Congress — three members of the U.S. Senate and six from the House of Representatives. Find out who.

Congressman Mike Thompson was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by the Speaker of the House. “It’s the honor of my life to serve the people of the community where I ...

Mike Johnson was reelected as House speaker on a single vote. But Johnson faces many of the same demands from hard-line conservatives that led to the ouster of his predecessor as speaker.

Monday's meeting to certify the election comes amid efforts by President-elect Trump to downplay the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.

Six Indian-Americans on Saturday (Jan 4) sworn-in as the members of the US House of Representatives, which is happening for ...

In 1896, Utah was admitted to the United States as the 45th state. In 1936, Billboard magazine published the first pop music ...

The U.S. Virgin Islands delegate’s powerful exchange with the House parliamentarian highlighted the plight of U.S. territories and the District of Columbia being denied equal representation.

As Johnson’s place in the House of Representatives hangs in the balance, learn more about the Speaker of the House position ...