Republicans currently hold a 53-seat majority in the Senate. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) has indicated that he won’t vote to ...

During a House committee hearing, US Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender person voted to Congress, was ...

The bill puts significant pressure on Democrats in the Senate, whose votes will be needed in order to avoid a shutdown. The ...

Georgia could allocate extra money to educate poor public school students for the first time under a House budget approved on an 171-4 vote Tuesday. However, the $28 million proposed is far less than ...

Congressional Republicans are pushing legislation that would make sweeping changes to voter registration, including requiring those signing up to present documents proving U.S. citizenship.

University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll illustrated, not for the first time, that the latest battle in Texas Republican leaders’ forever war on property taxes is fueled in part by many voters’ ...

Democrat David Gottfried defeated GOP opponent Paul Wikstrom in a Tuesday special election to fill a vacant House seat ...

Senate Democrats are now facing a hard decision after the House narrowly passed a budget to fund the federal government for ...

A software engineer by trade, Gilchrist vaulted from relative political obscurity in 2018 to run alongside Gov. Gretchen ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding bill to avoid a shutdown.

Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) was the lone Democrat to vote for the continuing resolution to fund the government Tuesday. He ...

It's up to the Senate to pass the spending bill and get it to President Donald Trump’s desk to avert a possible government shutdown.