Congress unveils more than $174 billion spending bill to avoid government shutdown by Jan. 30 deadline, with House vote expected this week on the bipartisan legislation.

Congressional Democrats had sharp criticism for the Trump administration Monday, saying they do not view it as legal to remove ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to the U.S.

The briefing for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels came two days after the military operation.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced its board voted to dissolve the organization after Congress pulled federal funding to NPR and PBS last year.

Republicans extended Trump's tax cuts, boosted spending for the Pentagon and immigration enforcement, repealed a record number of regulations and changed the Senate.

By Sunday evening, Trump administration officials had agreed to provide a briefing on Monday, after pleas from Democrats to fill them in on action that President Trump had taken circumventing Congress.

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) remains one of the most-followed members of Congress when it comes to stock trading disclosures. While Pelosi outperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, according to a new report,

In a year unlike any other, there was no shortage of history-making moments within the halls of Congress in 2025.