The Texas Senate voted 19-2 along party lines on Tuesday to approve a congressional redistricting map that is identical to a ...

Former Sen. Sherrod Brown plans to launch a comeback bid for Senate in Ohio, a major recruiting win for Democrats who need to ...

The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare ...

A partisan move by Texas to redraw its congressional maps in the middle of the decade to secure five more GOP seats in the ...

Parker framed the pending SEPTA service cuts as dire, but stopped short of detailing the city’s plans should they move ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said the Friday summit between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin signals “all is forgiven.” “He is standing with the most powerful person in the ...

The tactic -- called a pocket rescission -- has been criticized by a handful of Republican senators as it would essentially ...

CBS News covered the imminent end of the program in New York State, pointing out that the HOV lane pass shortened commute ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Aug. 8 The New York Times say Trump is letting TikTok, and China, win Not so long ago, the confrontation between the U.S.

Days after the president's call for a "new" census, the top official overseeing the Census Bureau told employees that Congress, not Trump, has final say over the tally, NPR has exclusively learned.

The United States Senate is a key part of the U.S. government. It's the upper house of Congress, working with the House of Representatives. The Senate's main role is to pass or reject federal laws ...

Two of the three top Democrats vying to be Michigan’s next senator have sworn off donations from political action committees operated by corporations.