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          US Congress

          News from the legislative branch of the US government, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate

          Senator Cory Booker says US government institutions are being 'recklessly and unconstitutionally' attacked by the Trump administration. AP

          US senator speaks for 25 hours in protest against Trump

          USApril 02, 2025
          The US Capitol in Washington. The Senate passed a spending bill on March 14. Bloomberg

          US avoids government shutdown after Senate passes funding bill

          USMarch 14, 2025
          The US Congress is again racing to avoid a federal government shutdown. AFP

          US again faces shutdown threat with days until deadline

          USMarch 14, 2025
          US President Donald Trump. Bloomberg

          Trump to deliver 'firework' speech to Congress as Israel-Gaza ceasefire teeters

          USMarch 04, 2025
          The executive order from Donald Trump would rescind a federal mandate requiring language assistance for non-English speakers. PA

          Donald Trump declares English as official US language

          USFebruary 28, 2025
          Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. AFP

          Netanyahu joins Trump in claiming US troops not required for Gaza

          USFebruary 06, 2025
          Former US president Jimmy Carter's coffin under the rotunda of the US Capitol, where he will lie in state until his funeral on Thursday. EPA

          Jimmy Carter lies in state at US Capitol ahead of funeral

          USJanuary 07, 2025
          US House Speaker Mike Johnson faced opposition from within the Republican party as he stood for re-election. He won the contest on Friday January 3. Bloomberg

          US Republicans try to protect Netanyahu from ICC with rules package

          USJanuary 02, 2025
          Jimmy Carter in Washington on November 5, 1980. He served a single term as president and devoted his post-White House years to humanitarian efforts. AP

          Tributes pour in after death of former US president Jimmy Carter

          USDecember 29, 2024
          US president-elect Donald Trump and Tesla chief executive Elon Musk wanted their respective ways during the recent debt ceiling discussions. AFP

          Trump's control over Congressional Republicans is limited

          CommentDecember 25, 2024
          Former congressman Matt Gaetz has denied all wrongdoing. AFP

          House ethics panel accuses Matt Gaetz of paying for sex and using drugs

          USDecember 23, 2024
          Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said it was 'good news that the bipartisan approach in the end prevailed'. AFP

          US Senate passes government funding bill and averts shutdown

          USDecember 21, 2024
          The US Capitol building in Washington. Reuters

          Push to end US double taxation gains momentum with new bill

          USDecember 18, 2024
          President Joe Biden walks to speak in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington in May last year. AP

          Biden urged to expand immigration protection for Palestinians

          USDecember 17, 2024
          Democratic Senator Ben Cardin. EPA

          Top foreign policy senator urges incoming Republicans to allow full vetting of Trump nominees

          USDecember 12, 2024
          Senator Bernie Sanders leaves a media conference on restricting arms sales to Israel, on November 19. Getty Images / AFP

          Senate rejects Bernie Sanders bid to block US arms sales to Israel in historic vote

          USNovember 21, 2024