Minnesota House DFL leaders lay out legislative agenda amid ongoing dispute with Republicans
On Friday at PICA Head Start Training Center in Minneapolis, Democratic leaders laid out their agenda for the session amid an ...
GOP-led immigration bill on verge of Senate passage after Democrats join with Republicans in key vote
A GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes is on the verge of passage in ...
A welfare check: House Republicans have their sights on income-based federal programs
A key House Republican seeking significant spending cuts, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX), has set his ...
Senate Dems join with Republicans to break filibuster on immigrant crime bill
WASHINGTON – Several Senate Democrats from swing states joined with Republicans Friday to clear the final hurdle to passing ...
Senate Republicans embarrass themselves (and America) at confirmation hearings | Opinion
If you haven't been paying attention as Donald Trump's Cabinet picks sat through Senate confirmation hearings this week, good ...
Federal budget deficit expected to soar to $2.7 trillion in 2035, highlighting pressure on GOP
As congressional Republicans struggle to keep deficits in check while extending their sweeping 2017 tax cuts, the ...
The Senate advances a migrant detention bill that could be Donald Trump's first law to sign
The Senate is heading toward a final vote on legislation that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of ...
What can we expect from Trump's first 100 days?
Plus, a higher level of intraparty cooperation, paired with his experience as a returning president, could certainly help pave the way for Trump's ambitious plans in the key first 100 days of his ...
Canada’s Plan for a Trade War: Pain for Red States and Trump Allies
Canadian officials are preparing retaliatory measures if the new U.S. administration imposes tariffs on Canadian imports.
RNC chair on GOP's mission going forward: 'Make sure... Trump voters become Republican voters'
With President-elect Donald Trump days from his inauguration, Republican National Committee chair Mike Whatley spells out the ...
Next Ohio senator, a 'fiscal conservative,' aims to 'get government out of people's lives'
In his first interview since being named the next Senator-designate for Ohio, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted explained he wants to bring his fiscally conservative philosophy to Washington.
Speaker Johnson rejects proxy voting for new parents in Congress
The House speaker opposes a measure that would allow new parents to vote on legislation from home for up to 12 weeks. His ...