The Kentucky House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Kentucky General Assembly. Alongside the Kentucky State Senate, it forms the legislative branch of the Kentucky state government and ...

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Massachusetts General Court. Alongside the Massachusetts State Senate, it forms the legislative branch of the Massachusetts state ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California was the only lawmaker to vote against authorizing the use of ...

Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California has always stood apart WASHINGTON -- Rep. Barbara Lee has always stood apart, a matter-of-fact renegade with a long list of firsts. In high school ...

Northern Kentucky's representative to Congress, Thomas Massie, says that he will not support Mike Johnson for speaker of the House on Friday when the 119th Congress convenes.The announcement first ...

A farmer, teacher, lawyer, accountant and Illinois lawmaker for 26 years, former state Rep. Ron Wait, R-Belvidere, has died at age 80. State Rep. Dave Syverson, R-Cherry Valley, the Boone County ...

The death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29 drew reactions nationwide, ranging from celebrating his humanitarian work and quaint southern lifestyle to debates over his time in the ...

Republican Rep. Matt Soper of Delta is in hot water over a Sunday tweet in which he celebrated the death of former President Jimmy Carter, complete with a bottle of Champaign. Soper has since deleted ...

As House Speaker Mike Johnson seeks to retain his grip on the gavel, Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., is demanding "assurances" that Johnson "won't sell us out to the swamp." Johnson, who secured the ...

Are there limits to our understanding of the representative spirit of Indian democracy? Representative democracy is a system wherein citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.

WASHINGTON — Bumped from his office so workers could prepare for the next occupant, Republican U.S. Rep. Garret Graves held court from a couple of rooms now full of shipping boxes, a nearly ...