The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare as ...

Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson, a political legend whose quick wit bridged partisan gaps in the years before today’s political ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has managed to do the impossible: unite almost the entire left (against him).

The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump will deliver what the White House calls a law-and-order speech on Friday at the ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and House Democratic leadership are not changing their stance on the GOP-led ...

Alan Simpson’s three terms as Wyoming senator covered the Republican Party’s rejuvenation under Ronald Reagan.

The U.S. Senate on Friday was poised to pass a stopgap spending bill and avert a partial government shutdown, after Democrats ...

The Senate was preparing Friday to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers as ...

Initiative 2081, signed by over 448,000 people and commonly referred to as the "Parents’ Bill of Rights," was adopted by the Washington Legislature in 2024.

Dr. Mehmet Oz is set to appear before the Senate Finance committee Friday for his confirmation hearing to be the ...

President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another consequential and news-packed week in Trump's presidency.