Sarah McBride makes history as 1st openly trans member of Congress
Delaware's Sarah McBride will be the first openly trans person to hold a seat in Congress.
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Delaware's Sarah McBride will be the first openly trans person to hold a seat in Congress.
Rep. Angie Craig, in a competitive race to keep her House seat, believes Walz, as the VP nominee, can help her win reelection.
Bill Pascrell Jr., the longtime New Jersey Democratic congressman, has died, his family announced. He was 87.
Three public school district leaders testified before a congressional panel Tuesday on incidents of antisemitism in their schools.
The Antisemitism Awareness Act is designed to make it easier for concerned students to file civil rights complaints
They spoke with CBS3, recapping their trip and its impact on Philadelphians.
The package fully funds the government through September 2024.
Charges against Sen. Bob Menendez have prompted new bipartisan anti-bribery House bill that alludes to the gold bars mentioned in his indictment.
Two influencers in Philadelphia voice opinions on what the legislation, if signed into law, would mean for them.
The House on Wednesday passed legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance doesn't sell its stake.
The bill now heads to President Biden's desk with government funding set to expire Friday.
Additional aid for Israel faces an unclear path in Congress.
Pennsylvania House Republicans voted down legislation that would have sent $33 million to help Penn Vet train veterinarians.
Lawmakers approved a resolution declaring 2023 as the "Taylor Swift Era" in her home state of Pennsylvania.
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman is co-sponsoring a privileged resolution to remove Santos.
House Republicans have issued a subpoena to Lesley Wolf, the assistant U.S. attorney in Delaware.
Pennsylvania's Senate is supporting hundreds of millions of dollars for universities and schools, but it is rejecting some House priorities.
The House voted to keep government agencies funded until at least Jan. 19 in a bipartisan vote.
The measure is expected to be dead on arrival in the Senate.
Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana secured the House speakership during Wednesday's fourth round of voting. Here's how local Congress members responded to the vote.
"The people's House is back in business," newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson told colleagues before being sworn in.
Rep. Mike Johnson is the fourth speaker nominee since McCarthy's removal and the second in a single day. He said that his intention is to go the House floor Wednesday for a noon speaker vote.
A bill passed the Pennsylvania state Senate that would require parents to opt in to allow children to view books deemed sexually explicit.
The House Republican Conference voted that Jordan should drop his bid in a closed-door meeting following an earlier vote on the House floor.
