U.S. House

Party leaders are showing optimism about candidate Callie Barr's chances in the Republican stronghold, despite losing to incumbent Jack Bergman by 21 percentage points in 2024.

The two major-party candidates in Michigan's 2nd Congressional District say they want to create more jobs and find ways to bring down fuel prices.

Members of Michigan's congressional delegation support legislation to exclude data centers from tax exemptions and keeping development in the hands of local governments.

The proposed legislation would ban Supreme Court justices, members of Congress and executive officials from owning stock and placing bets on prediction markets.

The vote in the U.S. House of Representatives fell mostly along party lines and failed by a handful of votes, 212-219.

U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Caledonia, is running for a seventh term in Congress. The Cook Political Report projects that Michigan's 2nd Congressional District is a "Solid R" seat.

State Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-Bay City) officially resigned from the legislature Friday to take her seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. She will represent Flint and the Tri-Cities in Washington.

A Michigan Congressman says he met with Israel’s prime minister and other officials over the weekend, as well as some family members of the more than 200 hostages held in Gaza.

Biden Administration officials say a bi-partisan measure passed by the U.S. Senate could ease a shortage of semiconductor chips for Detroit automakers and take a bite out of inflation.