Congress returns to Capitol Hill after an astonishing midterm election that dealt Republicans major losses and left Democrats riding high. Now, Republicans face their next major test: a fight over who will lead the party in the House as it prepares its descent into the minority. House Republicans are scheduled to hold their leadership elections…

Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed & Governor-elect Keisha Lance were on "This Week" Sunday, November 8. This is a rush transcript and may be updated.

Wahab, the first Afghan American elected to Congress, previously served in the California state Senate and on the Hayward City Council.

JD Vance blamed the Middle East conflict for Republican losses as Democrats flipped both houses of Congress after eight months of fighting Iran.

At 29 years old, Kiros is also the first Gen Z woman elected to Congress.

U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia, a Democrat from California, had a message for President Donald Trump’s administration officials Tuesday night as Democrats claimed victory in the U.S. House and Senate: “Lawyer up.” Garcia is set to become chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Garcia said the committee, soon to be under Democratic control, will investigate Trump’s family ...

Democrats not only managed to secure a House majority that could expand further, but they also brought home wins in typically red territory. Today, the nation’s newly elected lawmakers are descending on DC as new member orientation kicks off in the Capitol.

Hispanic Americans helped deliver a historic blow to the GOP in Tuesday’s contest, diminishing gains President Trump made with Latino men while augmenting the ranks of Democrats in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC). Exit polling data from polling firm BSP showed significant attrition among Latinos who backed Trump in 2024 — 17 percent of those […]

As expected, Republicans held onto power in Florida, but their plan to expand their control by manipulating congressional maps backfired — and should be a lesson that trying to predetermine election results is a bad move and an uncertain bet.

In last week’s elections, voters across the country delivered a resounding rebuke of both a corrupt presidential administration and a complacent Congress that allowed abuses to persist. Americans ousted Republicans who had been in charge for decades in a landslide that stretched from coast-to-coast. The results up and down the ballot reflected communities ready to embrace sweeping change. In ...