Democrats retained the White House and the Senate on Tuesday night, but they fell about 18 seats short (give or take a few still-undecided races) of w...

* Boehner warns against raising U.S. tax rates * New House of Representatives may look much like the old House * Tea Pa...

By ALAN FRAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Republicans recaptured control of the House early Wednesday, besting Democrats in a billion-dolla...

Republicans will remain the majority party in the House of Representatives, NBC and CNN projected on Tuesday night. Going into Election Day, the GO...

By ALAN FRAM, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Hardly anybody likes Congress. Yet despite public disgust with the gridlock between lawmakers and...

Republicans made historic gains in the House of Representatives in the 2010 midterm elections, wresting 63 seats away from Democrats and winning a cle...

Nov 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives has experienced three consecutive "wave" elections in which more than 20 seats changed hands, wi...

WASHINGTON -- After the Democrats lost 63 House seats to Republicans in the 2010 midterm elections, it seemed likely that they would gain back some of...

As the 2012 election calendar rolls toward its final week of campaigning, several Tea Party favorites find themselves in races that are too close for ...

WASHINGTON — A late spending splurge by outside political groups helped Republicans take over the House two years ago. The floodgates are openin...

It is miles to go before the 2012 Congressional races begin in earnest, but already some of the 87 freshmen who helped the Republicans win back the Ho...