US Congress

US Congress

US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence convene a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 election results on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 6, 2021. Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via REUTERS

US Congress affirms Biden's Electoral College victory

The counting of Vermont's three electoral votes put Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris over the 270-threshold needed to win the presidency

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

US House of Representatives rejects 2nd objection to presidential election results

Electoral college votes are brought in before House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence resume presiding over a Joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College results, after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol earlier in the day, on Capitol Hill in Washington, US January 6, 2021. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS

Explainer: What to expect next in US election certification

A general view of the US Capitol in Washington, US November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott

Democrats will control Congress for first time in a decade

A view from the US Senate side shows the US Capitol Dome (L) in Washington, US, October 4, 2013/ Reuters

Cabinet members discussing Trump’s removal: US media

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

US Congress braces for marathon protest by Republicans over Trump's election defeat

FILE PHOTO: US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosts a signing ceremony after the House of Representatives approved a $2.2 trillion coronavirus aid package at the US Capitol in Washington, US, March 27, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo

Pelosi re-elected as US House speaker amid political uncertainty

US reinstates Sudan's sovereign immunity, authorizes funds to help pay debt

US reinstates Sudan's sovereign immunity, authorizes funds to help pay debt

US Congress 'closing in' on $900 billion Covid-19 aid bill

US Congress 'closing in' on $900 billion Covid-19 aid bill

US Congress nears $900 billion Covid-19 deal with direct checks but no local aid, liability shield -Politico

US Congress nears $900 billion Covid-19 deal with direct checks but no local aid, liability shield -Politico

The killing of Floyd on May 25 in Minnesota has sparked worldwide reactions and expressions of solidarity with the demonstrators/ Reuters

Massachusetts lawmakers approve major police reform bill

The dome of the US Capitol Building is seen as the sun sets on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, July 26, 2019. Reuters/Erin Scott

US Congress races to avoid December government shutdown amid pandemic

A general view of the US Capitol in Washington, US November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott

US congress returns with virus aid, federal funding unresolved