U.S. House of Representatives

In a House hearing Thursday, the Missouri congresswoman shared for the first time publicly her personal story of her sexual assault and subsequent abortion as a teenager.

The vote is an attempt by Democrats to protect abortion rights as states set increasingly restrictive laws. But the bill, co-sponsored by Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids, faces dim prospects in the Senate.

The Our Healthy KC Eastside initiative will focus on outreach and vaccine distribution, and U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver offers his take on the latest events in Washington and Missouri.

The congressman from Missouri's 5th District disappointed in his state's decision to end federal unemployment assistance.

The legislation, which had near-unanimous support from the Senate, now goes to President Biden's desk for his signature.

The former Missouri congressman sees the ousting of Liz Cheney from House leadership as an example of how the Republican Party has turned into a "totalitarian political movement."

Missouri's senior senator and the representative from Kansas' 3rd congressional district talk infrastructure and the child tax credit, and we meet the principal of one of the few Black-owned architecture firms in the nation.

Rep. Sharice Davids of Kansas says the increased credit could benefit close to 151,000 children in her district alone.

U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver shares his account of pro-Trump extremists seizing the Capitol, and the ramifications of yesterday's insurrection for Republicans.

U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis County, said she hopes to harness her experience as an activist in Ferguson to spur legislative action around policing policy.

From coronavirus relief to working to protect Native American women, Davids touts her bipartisan accomplishments.

Kansas' 3rd District congresswoman makes the case for her reelection, why Missouri's second-in-command hopes to hold on to his office, and how an emerging community celebration is going virtual.