Democrats sought to affirm that President Trump should seek authorization from Congress before launching more military action ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump isn’t the first president to order military strikes without congressional approval. But his ...

The First Congress, determined to keep alive a newborn nation by profiting from the mistakes of past civilizations, listened respectfully to cautionary historical precedents presented by scholarly ...

While Trump did not seek approval, he sent congressional leaders a short letter Monday serving as his official notice of the ...

The first Congress began in 1789, and truth be told, it wasn’t really the first. The Confederation Congress met from 1781 ...

When the 114th Congress was seated in 2015, 104 voting members (19%) were women. Women continue to make up a much smaller share of the federal legislature than of the U.S. population, which is 51% ...