The Senate and House are on a collision course over whether to repeal comprehensive sanctions on Syria, a rare area where ...

The House and Senate appropriations committees each approved their own versions of the Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Defense ...

Lawmakers are facing heightened security concerns and a compressed timeline to pass critical legislation. The Senate approved a rules change to fast-track Trump administration nominees, while the ...

After a weeklong special session, the Missouri Senate passed a redrawn congressional district map backed by President Donald ...

The new rule, established by the GOP on party lines, will enable it to confirm Trump nominees in groups, rather than ...

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Despite partisan opposition, Republicans officially changed how the U.S. Senate confirms civilian nominees for the executive branch in a 51-44 vote Monday.

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The Missouri Senate died at 1:42 p.m. Friday afternoon when Republican leaders refused to allow debate on a measure weakening ...

On the same day that thousands of protesters filled the Missouri Capitol to protest gerrymandering, Republicans used a rare ...

Ohio Democrats unveiled a congressional map that would give Republicans the edge in 8 of 15 seats. It's likely a nonstarter ...