Ga., discusses the ongoing government shutdown and the debate over DHS funding on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

President Donald Trump signs a roughly $1.2 trillion government funding bill Tuesday that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Cong...

At times, it appeared that Congress could be on track for another lengthy stalemate, but a bipartisan compromise allowed lawmakers to break the logjam.

Democratic candidate Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss by 14 points in Saturday's election for Texas Senate District 9, according to reporting from The Hill. The district had been considered reliably Republican,

With the midterm election approaching, Republicans and Democrats in some states are scrambling for an advantage by redrawing their U.S. House districts to make it easier for their candidates to win.

"From the very beginning, this campaign has focused on the real issues people face every day: lowering costs, protecting public schools, and restoring trust in a broken political system," Rehmet said ...

Rehmet won the election for Texas state Senate by beating the Republican candidate, with 57% of the vote. Trump undercuts GOP push to attach SAVE Act to shutdown bill as conservatives threaten mutiny Arizona college student dies after fraternity rush event;

Democrats are cheering Taylor Rehmet for flipping a Texas Senate seat in Tarrant County, while Republicans are saying his win should serve as a "wakeup call" for their party.

Wambsganss outspent Rehmet 10 to 1.

After a Democrat flipped a Texas state Senate seat in a district President Trump won by 17 points, Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales tells Inside Politics that Republicans “need to united behind an economic message.