The Kansas Senate’s new committee on government efficiency (COGE) closed a state website on Thursday. The legislature set up ...

WASHINGTON — An FBI background check for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, was transmitted late Friday to the leading members of the Senate ...

Esmeralda Soria (D–Fresno) appears to have her first challenger in her 2026 reelection bid, or does she? Former Merced Mayor ...

Republican Mike DuHaime and Democrat Julie Roginsky, two prominent political strategists who happen to be friends, comment on ...

The Senate has approved each of President Trump’s selections for cabinet posts that it has voted on to this point. Note: ...

Sen. Gary Peters's decision to retire will affect control of the Senate, presidential aspirants and the rise or fall of other ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) warned that there’s an ongoing risk to democracy, saying it’s time for a “red-alert mode.” Murphy ...

Congress is proving little match for the Department of Government Efficiency as wary lawmakers watch it march through the ...

The odds of a government shutdown are surging as President Trump battles Democrats over efforts to freeze funding and ...

President Donald Trump has suggested that displaced Palestinians in Gaza be permanently resettled outside the war-torn territory and proposed the U.S. take “ownership” in redeveloping the area.

Four candidates in the New Jersey Republican gubernatorial primary have spared few punches in their first debate ahead of the ...

Democratic lawmakers raised alarms Tuesday about the speedy way the Trump administration has sought to overhaul the federal ...