Lawmakers overturn ban on common store item even after majority of constituents voted in favor: 'We [shouldn't] have to keep ...

U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand voted against RFK Jr.'s nomination for DHHS Feb. 6. Another ...

Senate conservatives are pushing the limits of their influence after they were handed committee gavels in the new Republican ...

S.D., has come out in support of a Senate GOP effort to move out in front of their House colleagues on the crucial budget ...

State Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen didn’t foresee the furor that would erupt over his description of a ...

Former Hawaiʻi Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard is one step closer to being the nationʻs next director of national intelligence.

House Republicans have missed another deadline to produce a massive budget package of tax cuts and slashed spending.

As GOP hardliners spent the weekend pushing party leaders to cut deeper into Medicaid in an effort to advance Donald Trump’s ...

The state Senate majority leader says his chamber doesn’t have the votes to support school choice bills this year.

State leaders are responding to questions after a controversial bill which would have given the governor more time to call special elections was put on hold ...

State Sen. Laura Murphy, a Democrat from Des Plaines, will serve as assistant majority leader of the Illinois Senate for the 104th General Assembly. In addition to her duties as assistant majority ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) commented on the protest from the Senate floor Thursday: “There is no question that my colleagues across the aisle think there should be one rule for ...