Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Monday he is “optimistic” a deal to end the more than four-week shutdown ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who told reporters on Monday that there won't be changes to the Senate rule any time soon.

The GOP continues to shoulder most of the shutdown blame in the polls, only stiffening the Democratic resolve to keep up the ...

U.S. Rep. James Comer and U.S. Sen. Rand Paul are members of a commission tasked with reviewing President Donald Trump's ...

CQ Roll Call's latest list of the most vulnerable House members for the 2026 elections features several targets of mid-decade ...

Democrat Mikie Sherrill has run against the president, while Republican Jack Ciattarelli is looking to capitalize on Donald ...

Seventy percent or more of relatively poor Republicans supported a 15 percent increase in SNAP benefits, an increase in the minimum SNAP benefit from $16 to $30 a month, allowing the purchase of ...

If the shutdown continues into Wednesday, which lawmakers believe is almost certain, it will shatter that record, set during ...

Florida's gun debate intensifies as court rulings prompt 13 new legislative proposals, balancing Second Amendment rights and public safety concerns.

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman demands an end to the government shutdown and weighs in on the state of the Democratic Party ahead of New York City’s mayoral election on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' ...

Gary Mayor Eddie Melton says he's uniquely positioned to bridge the longstanding divide between Gary and the Statehouse as his city stages a comeback.

Hostile online politics and waning civic engagement — plus the substantial time commitment — have discouraged people from seeking office.