A contentious public utilities bill passes the Delaware Senate. A bill proposing a new Veterans Affairs Department clears committee.

Melissa Hortman was a lifelong Minneapolis-area resident who went to college in Boston and then returned home for law school. She was elected to the Minnesota House in 2004 and helped pass a sweeping ...

Melissa Hortman’s power as a Democratic leader to shape the course of a deeply divided Minnesota Legislature was a far cry ...

Disputes among Republicans about parts of Trump's major tax bill threaten approval in the Senate and past compromises reached ...

The Republican-led Big Beautiful Bill Act aims to provide $1,000 'Trump Accounts' for babies, eliminate taxes on tips, provide billions for border wall and increase the U.S. debt limit.

California State Senate Democratic Caucus members denounced the federal government's immigration enforcement in the state, ...

State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the House’s Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.

What Rule of Law? A defense lawyer for those charged in connection to the Capitol riot argues that if Senator Alex Padilla is ...

The sale of federal public lands in the West is back on the menu as the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources released its portion of the chamber’s budget reconciliation package. The ...

U.S. Senate Republicans will propose more moderate changes to the major federal food assistance program than their House ...

“This tax increase will continue to put financial strain on our adult tobacco consumers,” said Damian Wyatt, vice president ...