Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer, who have led the Democrats in Congress since 2003, have announced bids to keep their party posts.
Moderate and tea party Republicans wanted to win the midterms. They don't agree on much else -- and their divisions are showing.
Maine's independent senator was first elected to the upper chamber in 2012, when he first decided to caucus with Senate Democrats.
With the excitable Republican moving from the Illinois state house to the U.S. Congress, C-SPAN could finally become must-see TV.
Mia Love, a Haitian-American, became the first black Republican woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress.
Now in full control of Congress, the GOP can no longer govern as the "Party of No."
The Republicans' showing in 2014 midterm elections reflects the party's new-found moderation on polarizing social issues.
The economy's a big issue; immigration isn't. The key, as always, will be turnout.
Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney says a Republican-controlled House and Senate would "get it done."
Funding for the government will expire on Dec. 11, and Congress must pass a spending bill to avoid another shutdown.
New studies suggest the key Senate races that are too close to call may come down to the women vote.
Two new polls show potential voters are still in favor of a Republican-controlled Congress as the Nov. 4 midterm elections draw closer.
President Barack Obama is expected to announce the aid package in a meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
Should the SEC force executives to tell shareholders about companies' political spending? The public seems to think so.
The Export-Import Bank hasn't changed -- but the two parties' positions on taxpayer subsidies to corporations have.
Here, in a series of charts, are the biggest beneficiaries of the bank's financial services.
The next possible VA head is a unique choice for the post, but supporters say his corporate experience and military smarts could be just what the troubled agency needs.
The great debate over the 80-year-old U.S. Export-Import Bank continues.
The House bill gives the Pentagon more money for equipment, less for military health, and severely curbs Obama and the NSA.
The inclusion of Hamas brings threats to cut off U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority.
New data from Gallup shows that American voters are most concerned about the economy, and think Republicans can handle it better.
In anticipation of the result, the Indian rupee opened at a 10-month high while the country's benchmark BSE Sensex rose nearly 3.5 percent.