U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie is forcing a House vote on impeaching Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth over alleged military misconduct.

The vote was a surprising show of unity from a battered and divided Republican Party after last week’s midterm drubbing — preventing a humiliating vote for President Donald Trump. Follow for the latest updates.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed the charges as the work of a “disgruntled” Republican congressman. The House is set to vote on a measure that could tie up, or kill off, the measure.

Despite heavy midterm losses costing Republicans at least seven Senate seats, GOP senators reelected John Thune as their leader.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) cast his 17,000th vote as a member of the US Congress on Tuesday. A release from the senator’s office says Durbin’s vote tally puts him in the top 100 of all-time vote casters to have ever served in Congress.

The Democratic lawmakers who missed the House vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have faced backlash from within their own ranks after the resolution was turned aside. A motion to refer Republican Representative Thomas Massie’s eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth failed by a 211-204 vote Tuesday,

Native Vote 2026 Mary Peltola (Yup’ik) expanded her lead in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race following the release of additional ballots from Anchorage and Chevak, according to the Peltola campaign. The

Democrat Scott Colom's razor-thin advantage has defied political gravity in a conservative fortress that President Donald Trump won in 2024 by over 22 points.

By Nichola Groom Nov 9 (Reuters) - Democratic US Senators Martin Heinrich of New Mexico and Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island rallied on Monday for a bipartisan energy permitting bill ahead of a preliminary vote,