Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., announced he would be retiring from Congress at the end of this term and is stepping back from ...

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) held a sit-in on the Capitol Hill steps.

Booker and Jeffries staged a sit-in ahead of a vote that could cut $880 billion of federal programs like Medicaid.

Over the weekend, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and N.J. Sen. Cory Booker organized a 12-hour sit-in on the steps of the ...

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Democrat House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries invoked Civil War rhetoric to label the GOP as traitors during a Capitol sit-in.

Democrats conduct sit-in on Capitol steps, slam Trump budget plan. Sen. Cory Booker and House Democratic Leader Hakeem ...

President Trump will with Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday, beginning the first of several key weeks for his agenda.

Congressional Democrats fight to protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security from potential Republican budget cuts.

Republican lawmakers are set to lay out specifics of their sweeping fiscal package as Congress returns for a critical month, ...