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Chad Pergram covers Congress for FOX News. He's earned an Edward R. Murrow Award and the Joan S. Barone Award for his reporting on Capitol Hill.

Republicans have driven up the name recognition of the salt marsh harvest mouse to levels rivaling other popular culture critters like Jerry of Tom and Jerry fame, Mickey Mouse and Stuart Little.

Professional athletes have theme songs. How about politicians.

Congress doesn't read the bills it votes on. And it might not matter.

Democrats will soon hold 60 Senate seats. But that doesn't mean they can accomplish President Obama's signature policy goals.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) pulled a rabbit out of a hat Friday, passing a massive energy and climate change bill.

Lots of journalists can cover Washington for years and never even get to meet the president, let alone be in the same room. Let alone ask him a question. Let alone have a conversation with him. Let alone sit next to him and chat him up for the better part of an evening.

House Members kept busy Thursday as the House set a record with 53 roll call votes.

Members of Congress are rarely on call. Tuesday night was the exception.

Can't figure out Congress? Then you haven't hacked in. Through its backdoors.

The First Amendment guarantees Americans the right "to petition the government for a redress of grievances."

Republicans may want to challenge House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) about her allegations that CIA lied. But the reality may be that their options are limited.

A statue of President Reagan now stands in the Capitol Rotunda. Chips of the Berlin Wall embroider the base.

After the Memorial Day Congressional Recess, Republicans still have House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) in their sights.

U.S. Senators always sign their desks. Congressional pages always sign their names on air conditioning ducts above the House chamber.

Understanding Congress can be a lot like trying to decipher the symbols of "Angels and Demons" or "The Da Vinci Code."

The tradition of the filibuster moved unexpectedly Friday from the Senate to the House.

A House panel is hunkered down this week writing a major bill that could impact all sectors of the U.S. economy for decades to come.

President Obama's decision to sideline a New York Congressman from running for the Senate is a warning side to other Senate hopefuls.

Be careful what you wear when you're around House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH).

If lawmakers kill climate change legislation, you may need Agatha Christie to help determine who the real culprit is.