Topic: Ayanna Pressley

A federal eviction moratorium expired Saturday after Congress failed to pass legislation extending the ban, prompting some House progressives to sleep outside the Capitol in protest.

The House on Thursday narrowly approved a $1.9 billion security upgrade for the U.S. Capitol in response to the Jan. 6 attack.

Kim Janey, who was a witness to one of the darkest moments in Boston's history, on Wednesday officially became the first Black person and first woman to hold the office of mayor.

A group of three dozen House Democrats signed a letter asking President Joe Biden to commute the death sentences of all federal death row inmates and work to dismantle the form of punishment at the federal leve

U.S. Rep. Adrian Espaillat of New York said Thursday he tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the fourth U.S. lawmaker to announce such a diagnosis since the U.S. Capitol riot.

Younger members of the U.S. House of Representatives are more likely to work across the aisle than their older colleagues, a new study shows.

The Department of Education and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos face a class-action lawsuit demanding a stop to garnishment of student borrowers' wages.

President Donald Trump touted the strength of the U.S. economy in his State of the Union address on Tuesday.

Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, a three-term Congressman and the only black Republican in the House of Representatives, announced he will not seek reelection in 2020.

President Donald Trump attacked House oversight chairman Elijah Cummings Saturday for criticizing condition of detention facilities at the U.S.-Mexico border.