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1 day ago · The House passed legislation on Thursday that would undo a District of Columbia law allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections, part of a broader bid by Republicans to amplify false claims by ...
23 hours ago · For the second time in as many years, the U.S. House voted on a bipartisan basis to block D.C. from allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections in the nation’s capital — yet another ...
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1 day ago · United States Senate 118th United States Congress Seal of the U.S. Senate Flag of the U.S. Senate Type Type Upper house of the United States Congress Term limits None History New session started January 3, 2023 (2023-01-03) Leadership President of the Senate Kamala Harris (D) since January 20, 2021 President pro tempore Patty Murray (D) since January 3, 2023 Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D ...
- 6 years
- November 8, 2022 (35 seats)
- 100
2 days ago · WASHINGTON — Simultaneous attacks on D.C.'s Home Rule Act came within hours of each other on Capitol Hill Tuesday. On one side of the building, in the Senate, a Kansas Republican called for a ...
1 day ago · The House passed a bill on Thursday to ban noncitizens from voting in local elections in Washington, D.C., after several dozen Democrats broke with party leadership to support the measure ...
2 days ago · Recent News. United States Senate, one of the two houses of the legislature ( Congress) of the United States, established in 1789 under the Constitution. Each state elects two senators for six-year terms. The terms of about one-third of the Senate membership expire every two years, earning the chamber the nickname “the house that never dies.”.
19 hours ago · See all videos for this article. Congress of the United States, the legislature of the United States of America, established under the Constitution of 1789 and separated structurally from the executive and judicial branches of government. It consists of two houses: the Senate, in which each state, regardless of its size, is represented by two ...
