She was the first congresswoman in Massachusetts, the first female Health and Human Services Secretary, and the first female ...

The California Republican Party made slight gains in California, attracting more new voters than the Democrats, but can that ...

Nita M. Lowey, a veteran legislator from New York who served 16 terms until her retirement after the 116th Congress, died on ...

A coalition of Black women leaders and activists descended on Capitol Hill to rally against the Trump administration and the ...

U.S. Rep. Sarah McBride used the same strategy her Democratic colleague used last month when a Republican misgendered her.

In a state so often divided along partisan lines, Democrats and Republicans alike were moved to tears as they gathered in the ...

Sarah McBride, at least one Democrat showed signs of life by pushing back this week. During a meeting of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe on March 11, Texas Rep. Keith Self, the ...

WASHINGTON – The House voted 217-215 to advance the GOP plan for President Donald Trump's legislative agenda Tuesday, after an all-day whip effort convinced a few Republican holdouts to come on ...

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., was also at the event, as were both male and female members of Congress on both sides of the aisle. "This is the second and final step of the process," Rep.

By Annie Karni Reporting from Washington Democrats on Monday blocked a Republican-written bill aimed at barring transgender women and girls from school sports teams designated for female students ...

To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too. I'm Feifei ...

Meranda's security details entitled to her as speaker were subsequently removed. Conversely, Obasa's security details were restored. Meranda's reign as the first female speaker of the Lagos ...