The Mexican government is concerned about getting less funding for its battle against drug trafficking under a bill passed by the U.S. House.

The speaker of the U.S. House met with President Hamid Karzai in Kabul Saturday for talks about the ongoing American strategic review of the U.S. mission in...

Pope Benedict XVI received Nancy Pelosi, one of the most prominent abortion rights politicians in America, and told her Wednesday that Catholic politicians have a duty...

Bank stocks dragged European markets down Thursday, with investors booking profits on big gains earlier this week. The passage of a $819 billion economic stimulus...

Asian markets advanced Thursday, with Hong Kong jumping more than 5 percent in a catch-up rally, as the U.S. House of Representatives approved a $819 billion stimulus...

The new members of the U.S. House of Representatives have been sworn-in, as the 111th Congress begins its work.

Ray LaHood has said he wanted to write his memoirs now that he is retiring from the U.S. House of Representatives after 14 years. But it looks like the Peoria...

The legal staff for the U.S. House of Representatives has challenged the constitutionality of the Justice Department’s prosecution of retiring U.S. Rep. Rick...

Cameos by President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President Dick Cheney have brought star power to a hurricane-delayed battle between Democrats and Republicans for an...

Democrat Frank Kratovil is accepting victory one week after Election Day in a very tight U.S. House race in Maryland.

The Democrats have gained another foot soldier in Congress: Democrat Frank Kratovil has won an open seat in the U.S. House from Maryland’s 1st District.

The Democrats have gained another foot soldier in Congress: Democrat Frank Kratovil has won an open seat in the U.S. House from Maryland’s 1st District.

The Democrats have gained another foot soldier in Congress: Democrat Frank Kratovil has won an open seat in the U.S. House from Maryland’s 1st District.

The house always wins, gamblers are warned, and the U.S. House made John McCain pay Monday for his politically risky, high-profile involvement in a financial rescue...

Dual scoreboards on live television flashed the U.S. House of Representatives’ vote on a financial bailout and the Dow Jones industrial average. In the end, they...

Rep. Don Young, a 35-year veteran of the U.S. House and currently under federal investigation, narrowly won the Republican primary battle Wednesday to keep his seat,...

An antispyware bill, which was introduced back in March by California Democrat Zoe Lofgren and Virginia Republican Bob Goodlatte, has finally been approved by the US...

A US House of Representatives Resolution effectively requiring a naval blockade on Iran seems fast tracked for passage, gaining co-sponsors at a remarkable speed, but...

An Iraqi government official says US House speaker Nancy Pelosi has arrived in Baghdad for a surprise visit.The official says the California Democrat is meeting with...

Democrat Travis Childers wins a U.S. House seat in Mississippi’s deeply Republican 1st Congressional District.Childers defeated Republican Greg Davis in a special...