With looming deadlines and a backlog of legislative business, President Donald Trump is urging lawmakers to stay in town to ...

"The Senate will be staying in session and they're really trying to get a lot of these confirmation hearings wrapped up," ...

Gov. Josh Stein on Tuesday signed House Bill 948 — Republican Rep. Tricia Cotham’s bill to allow a 1-cent countywide tax referendum to address transportation needs.

Senate Republicans are miffed that their House counterparts are leaving Washington early while they remain for at least ...

Senate Republicans say President Trump has made it clear he doesn’t want a government shutdown, and they’re urging House GOP lawmakers to tone down their approach to the Sept. 30 ...

Six-and-a-half months into the 119th Congress, it’s clear that the Senate has been the chamber to determine how and when legislation moves through the legislative branch—as well as what it looks like.

Redistricting usually happens after the census count or in response to a court ruling. Texas' gerrymandering move and similar ...

Texas Republicans have proposed a new U.S. House map with more winnable GOP seats. The new map released Wednesday increased the potential Republican seats from 25 to 30.

The special election for the late State Senator Bruce Anderson’s (R- Buffalo) seat, and for the vacant seat of State Senator Nicole Mitchell (DFL - Woodbury) will take place November 4 with the ...