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The U.S. Senate voted just before 2 a.m. ET Saturday to pass a sweeping tax overhaul worth roughly $1.4 trillion, putting the Trump White House a big step closer to its first major legislative victory – and many Americans closer to a tax cut.

Vice President Mike Pence arrived at the U.S. Capitol late Friday as the U.S. Senate debated a tax-reform bill in hopes of getting a finalized proposal to a vote early Saturday.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has called on a Nevada Democratic congressman to resign following allegations of sexual harassment.

Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, is the fourth person to be charged in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s ongoing probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Here's who else Mueller has charged so far.

Two members of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Ethics sent a letter Friday to the Office of Compliance requesting all of their records regarding claims of impropriety, a move that follows a series of allegations against current members of congress.

The head of the House Democrats' campaign committee called on first-term Rep. Ruben Kihuan of Nevada to step down Friday over a report that Kihuan sexually harassed his campaign's finance director.

Former White House National Security Adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI about contacting Russian officials on behalf of then-President-elect Donald Trump.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is not leaving the Trump administration despite speculation, President Donald Trump said on Friday afternoon.

A television ad depicting supporters of Virginia governor hopeful Ed Gillespie as Confederates who attack minority children has been pulled amid a terror attack in New York City.

President Trump on Thursday night tweeted that the not guilty verdict in the Kate Steinle murder case was “disgraceful,” highlighting his apparent frustration at the resolution of a case he had cited during his presidential campaign as a justification for tougher immigration enforcement.

A former National Security Agency employee pleaded guilty Friday to keeping top secret U.S. defense material at his home — the latest in a series of breaches involving workers at the nation's largest spy shop.

Guilty as charged?

Senate Republicans are hoping for tax reform by Christmas, but they still need to get a few more members of their party on board first.

Pressure is mounting on Sen. Al Franken to resign, as the number of women accusing the Minnesota lawmaker of groping them grows and fellow Democrats claim the party has a double standard for other members accused of sexual harassment.

Rep. Blake Farenthold reportedly used more than $80,000 of taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment claim from a former staffer.

Maintenance workers were requested to take care of mice in the Situation Room and the White House Navy mess food service area.

The attorney for Democratic Rep. John Conyers said Friday the congressman is weighing whether he will resign from Congress, but will continue to defend himself against the mounting allegations of sexual misconduct from multiple women, in an apparent change of tune from earlier statements.

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn pleaded guilty Friday to making false statements to the FBI – as part of a deal that involves his full cooperation with investigators in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.

Texas Rep. Joe Barton announced he won't seek reelction Thursday, after a woman released explicit Facebook messages between them.

In light of Rex Tillerson's possible departure, Arkansas GOP Sen. Tom Cotton may be nominated to replace Mike Pompeo as director of the CIA. Here’s a look at Cotton ahead of his possible move.