Rep. Dave Brat of Virginia said that the health care bill that President Trump tried to push through Congress would not have fulfilled the campaign promise to "drain the swamp" that both Mr. Trump and members of the House Freedom Caucus ran on in the 2016 election.
A founding member of the House Freedom Caucus said Thursday he is not interested in getting involved in a blame game over the failure of Republicans to replace Obamacare after President Trump declared war on the group.
Sen. Lindsey Graham said members of the House Freedom Caucus could be better "teammates" after learning that President Trump declared war on the group of conservative Republican lawmakers.
Sen. Susan Collins said Thursday she is positive the American public will have confidence in the findings that come out of the Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation into Russia's alleged tampering in U.S. elections - pushing back against the notion that the best way to get to the bottom of what happened is through a special prosecutor or independent commission.
Sen. Angus King, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said he expects the panel's probe in Russia's meddling in the U.S. election to last at least six months.
A top Senate Democrat said Thursday his party is willing to work with President Trump and Republicans on health care if they move away from their push to repeal Obamacare.
President Donald Trump's deputy campaign manager dismissed Democrats' efforts to tie the New York Republican to Russia, calling them "outrageous" and "insidious" attempts to damage the president.
Rep. Charlie Dent of Pennsylvania said Wednesday that the Senate should take the lead in the investigation into Russia's possible interference in the U.S. election now that the House probe has become too "paralyzed."
Rep. Louie Gohmert of Texas said President Trump's attempt to blame the House Freedom Caucus for the failure of the House GOP's health care bill shows that "nobody is perfect."
Sen. Bernie Sanders has no plans to self-identify as a Democrat. Asked Wednesday whether he would have more credibility if he joined the Democratic Party after running for the party's presidential nomination and endorsing a candidate in the race to lead the Democratic National Committee, the Vermont independent said, "No, not necessarily."
The popularity of Obamacare is on the rise, following the failure of President Trump and House GOP leaders to pass a bill that overhauls the nation's health care system, according to a new poll.
Downplaying the idea that the criticism of Rep. Devin Nunes is a partisan witch-hunt, Democrats are pointing out that Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham have also raised questions about the behavior of the House Intelligence Committee chairman.
Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, made a rare post-election public appearance Tuesday to promote the rights and opportunities of women and take aim at the Trump administration.
A liberal group that was formed to fight for the confirmation of Judge Merrick G. Garland to the Supreme Court is now trying to derail President Trump's nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch.
Senate Republicans signaled Tuesday that the fight over funding for a border wall will be put on hold until after they hammer out an agreement to avert a government shutdown next month.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell shot down the idea of establishing an independent commission to investigate Russian attempts to influence the U.S. election, saying he is confident the Senate Intelligence Committee is up to the task.
Sen. Susan Collins on Tuesday likened the House investigation into possible Russia interference to a "mystery novel," saying "you never know what is going to happen next."
House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday that he does not think that House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes should step down from the panel's investigation into Russia's alleged interference in the U.S. elections.