Julie Su, President Joe Biden's nominee to be the next secretary of labor, is set to take part in a Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday.

An IRS special agent involved in the federal investigation into Hunter Biden's taxes is seeking whistleblower protections to provide what are said to be sensitive disclosures about the probe to Congress.

House Republicans are trying to restart momentum on a border security package that faced early opposition in the current Congress by beginning to move a slightly revamped package through the committee process on Wednesday, but early reactions indicate many of the same sticking points and hurdles remain.

Sen. Josh Hawley is introducing legislation that may be more likely to garner support from Democratic colleagues across the aisle than from fellow Republicans.