(This story was updated to add new information and photos.) Former Columbus City Council member, Ohio State University alumnus and state Senate Minority Leader Ben Espy has died at age 81.

New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his ...

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said Sunday that Democrats did not mislead Americans about President Biden’s mental acuity, despite reports showing that Mr. Biden’s mental fitness ...

Mitch McConnell's decision to step down as a Senate GOP leader ahead of Trump's return to office could have a lasting impact.

The affable traditional conservative from South Dakota is the first new chief of the Senate G.O.P. in nearly two decades. He ...

Sen. Carri Hicks, left, and Senate Minority Leader Julia Kirt, both Democrats from Oklahoma City, attend a news conference on Monday at the Oklahoma State Capitol to outline their caucus' policy ...

Ista is the first Democratic Party leader from Grand Forks since Mac Schneider, who was Senate minority leader in 2015.

Legislators will have 90 working days to make decisions on key issues for people across the state, from taxes to health care ...

The slow-motion surrender of some Democrats to President-elect Donald Trump on the Laken Riley Act was already looking pretty grim last week, when 48 House Democrats joined Republicans in supporting ...