Learn about the historical party of Henry Clay and Millard Fillmore
In 1979, the U.S. Congress established de facto diplomatic relations with Taiwan, including a commitment to militarily defend Taiwan from attack.
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass what would become the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18.
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
Sen. Rand Paul's motion to hold that the Senate cannot try an impeached official who is no longer in office was defeated 55-45. Most legal scholars agree such a trial is permissible.