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A marble bust of Roger Taney of Maryland — the former chief justice who wrote the Supreme Court's proslavery Dred Scott decision in 1857 — has been permanently removed from the Old Senate Chamber.
Kentucky's $260 million Capitol renovation is reshaping how lawmakers work - and how the public watches.
The storming of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters is unprecedented. But the building has seen its share of skirmishes.
A handmade, stained glass skylight is a colorful new feature in the renovated state Senate chambers in the Illinois Capitol.
Long-planned Kentucky State Capitol renovations are pushing Frankfort lawmakers into temporary chambers. The renovations are estimated to stretch for three years.
Kentucky Capitol in Frankfort is undergoing $260 million renovation. Lawmakers to use temporary legislative chambers for next General Assembly session.
President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only president inaugurated in an unusual location.
The Senate has voted and now pressure is on the House to quickly deliver a bipartisan stablecoin package. Is a twofer with crypto market structure likely or a clean bill?
US Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger testified on Wednesday before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee that over 50 Members of Congress have been victims of swatting attacks over the ...
Josiah Colt, of Idaho, and Nathaniel DeGrave, of Las Vegas, pleaded guilty to felony counts for their role in the Capitol riot.
Elon Musk’s DOGE and Trump’s executive orders are pushing Congress’s upper chamber from ineffectiveness to obsolescence. Will John Thune, the new Majority Leader, let them?