The medieval house of the Abbots of Westminster was known as Cheyneygates. The principal room, the Jerusalem Chamber, was added by Nicholas Litlyngton (Abbot of Westminster 1362-1386). The origin of ...

(AP) - A Democratic U.S. representative was removed from the House chamber after disrupting President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. “The presidential election of Nov. 5 was a mandate ...

"When Congressman Turner got up to speak, this chamber was as quiet as it is right now," said House Speaker Dustin Burrows, a Republican who served one term alongside the late Democrat.

Democrats won a Minnesota state House special election Tuesday night, The Associated Press projected, restoring a tie in the chamber and putting an end to a months-long power struggle in the state ...