Democratic leaders selected dairy farmer Blake Gendebien — a dairy farmer, junior varsity basketball coach and political newcomer — to run in the anticipated special election for New York’s 21st ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) beat former Rep. Kevin McCarthy for the longest House floor speech, the latest ...

The central ideas in the law — cutting taxes for the wealthy while slashing health and food aid for the poor and pouring ...

Dorcey Applyrs’ victory in Albany’s June Democratic mayoral primary was the result of a three-year campaign, putting her in a ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 218-214 on Thursday to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill, ...

Barack Obama had the Affordable Care Act. Joe Biden had the Inflation Reduction Act. President Donald Trump will have the tax ...

After the U.S. House vote to pass sprawling legislation that extends tax breaks and cuts social services spending in a nod to President Donald Trump’s domestic policy agenda, reaction poured ...

A preliminary estimate from the Congressional Budget Office projects that the bill would reduce federal spending for Medicaid ...

At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, including new money for national defense and deportations.

Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina became one of only three GOP senators to cast a vote against President ...

In October 2022, Katrina Nelson of Westport, Oregon, wrote in a letter to the Astorian newspaper that she was voting for ...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers traded tax cuts for increased spending on higher education, schools and child care in a Wisconsin ...