House Speaker John Boehner dismissed the notion that Amtrak is underfunded and that additional money could have helped prevent the deadly derailment.
Speaker Boehner says House committees will wait for results of the administration review.
The legislation prevents employers from firing workers who use birth control or have in vitro fertilization.
The law would repeal a despised, decade-old formula for how to pay doctors through the federal healthcare program.
Doug Hughes, who piloted a gyrocopter onto the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, faces up to four years in prison.
A shooting and a copter landing in the shadow of the United States Capitol renew questions about security.
Congress on Tuesday approved a bill to repair the formula for reimbursing Medicare physicians, marking a rare bipartisan achievement just in time to head off a 21 percent cut in the doctors' pay.
Congress must find a way to finance government, raise the debt ceiling and fund transportation needs.
The bill is expected to pass in the House but still faces opposition in the Senate.
The Israeli prime minister has maintained the lasting effects of the address will be positive.
House GOP conservatives John Boehner into pushing their agenda. The unintended upshot: More bipartisanship by moderates.
Hillary Clinton is among other pro-choice Democrats speaking at the political action committee's conference. Here's how to watch her keynote speech via live stream.
Republicans and Democrats were divided on whether the Israeli prime minister's speech was necessary or a political stunt.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi stopped applauding in the middle of Netanyahu's speech.
The Senate isn’t going along with House Republicans’ plan to use Department of Homeland Security funding to fight President Obama’s orders on immigration.
Women in the U.S. have yet to enjoy true parity with their male counterparts in careers, in pay and in government representation.
Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed Wednesday that Washington, D.C.'s Initiative 71 would go forward, despite threats from Congress.
The House Minority Leader met with Miguel Diaz-Canel, the first in line to be Cuba’s president when Raul Castro steps down in 2018.
Obamacare is complicated, but grasping the basics isn't too difficult.
The White House will ask Congress by Wednesday for new authority to use force against Islamic State fighters, congressional aides said on Monday.
Despite saying his budget is "fully paid for," Obama's spending plan has a $474 billion deficit.
Homeland Security "should not be put in jeopardy by the debate about immigration," former DHS secretaries wrote.