The Senate was scheduled to vote on the rules resolution at 1 p.m. Thursday. When the Senate convened, Republicans broke off into what became a highly charged caucus meeting. Sen. Jason Ellsworth, ...

The American public is being sold a bill of goods that enrolling everyone in government-approved health insurance — primarily managed care — will improve the nation’s health and close the troubling ...

Ever since Franklin D. Roosevelt set the standard in his legislation-packed 100 Days, most new presidents have considered a fast start as essential to their long-term success.

The Senate Banking Committee is preparing to launch a crypto subcommittee, following the Republican takeover of the Senate ...

President-elect Donald Trump hosted 22 of the nation's 27 Republican governors for dinner at his Florida club on Thursday ...

The bill, which would require federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes, was ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson and other top leaders recommitted to passing border, tax and energy policies in "one, big beautiful bill" — as Trump himself has called for — while senators said they ...

Republican Matt Huffman of Lima made a smooth transition from Senate President last general assembly to House Speaker now. His majority floor leader last year, Napoleon Republican state Sen. Rob ...

Here’s the name of every Democratic senator who voted to advance the Laken Riley Act. The bill still needs one final vote.

Conservatives in the Nebraska Legislature appear poised to wrest partisan advantage on all but one legislative committee in ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans took control of the U.S. Senate Friday under the new leadership of South Dakota’s John Thune, who promised to keep intact the body’s legislative filibuster — the 60-vote ...

The Republican majority is closing out the first week of the new Congress ready to push through President-elect Trump's agenda and on the cusp of passing its first law. Congressional correspondent ...