The money must come out of the members' own pocket, not from their political accounts. But Democrats say they will appeal.

Iowa House Democrats released a proposal Thursday aimed at improving the quality of Iowa’s drinking water and waterways through increased monitoring and more incentives for farmers and landowners to implement best practices.

House Democrats introduced a discharge petition Wednesday to force action on a bill banning members of Congress, the president, the vice president and their immediate families from owning, holding and trading stocks.

The nonpartisan Cook Political Report shifted 18 midterm races in a direction more favorable to them. In an analysis published Jan. 15, eight elections moved from "Likely Democrat" to "Solid Democrat" outlooks, while seven others moved into "Toss Up" or "Lean Democrat" territory. Three others shifted from "Solid Republican" to "Likely Republican."

Voters will now get a say over whether the current maps can be redrawn ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

More than two dozen U.S. House Democrats convened in St. Paul on Friday for an unofficial Congressional hearing on the conduct of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agents in Minnesota,

A non-partisan group that ranks congressional races has competitive New York House contests tilting more to the Democrats.