Kentucky’s Republican-dominated legislature has convened to start a 30-day session that's expected to include action to ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' plan to let voters repeal and create state laws without legislative involvement met opposition on ...

Four years ago, then-President Donald Trump rallied his supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol and urged his vice president ...

The first events reflect Carter’s climb up the political ladder, from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the ...

This 2024 will see many firsts in Imperial Valley politics for women ... A post-election CalMatters story read that California’s state Senate was expected to be at least 50% women for the first time ...

UPDATE (5:10 PM): President Joe Biden has signed a government funding bill, avoiding a shutdown crisis. The bill includes $100 billion in disaster aid and a one-year farm bill, but it does not ...

(CNN) — The US Senate passed a bipartisan bill early Saturday to increase Social Security benefits for close to 3 million federal, state and local public sector workers, which includes firemen ...

Unlike some other committees, the Senate Armed Services usually limits access to these types of background checks to its two lead senators. But pressure is building from both Democrats and ...

U.S. senators on Wednesday broke an eight-month voting trend, as all 100 showed up to vote on pushing forward a bill that would remove restrictions on Social Security for government workers.

WASHINGTON—The Senate advanced a bill extending billions of dollars in Social Security benefits to some public-sector workers whose payments are currently limited, a near-final step in a drawn ...

The Senate voted to pass the $895 billion annual defense policy bill that includes a pay raise for U.S. servicemembers and a provision that restricts transgender care. The bill passed 85 to 14 ...

Washington — The Senate approved the mammoth $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, despite concern from some Democrats over a controversial policy restricting gender ...