Wednesday’s vote marked the first chance senators have had to alter the bill. The amendment on law enforcement, proposed by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), would add assaulting officers or any crime causing ...

Today we bring you the next in our series on current and former members of Congress nominated to a cabinet post by ...

Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. With America’s population shifting to ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who heads the Texas Senate, opposed Burrows’ run for Speaker. He has since released a statement saying ...

On Opening Day, housing, fireworks, insurance and invasive species top lawmakers' to-do list. But a green fee to address ...

Montana's Republican-controlled House on Wednesday endorsed a ban on transgender people using bathrooms in public buildings that do not align with their sex assigned at birth — a change that would ...

Senate Democrats are gearing up for a fight against Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary ...

Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff engaged in fierce verbal combat Wednesday with Attorney General-designate Pam Bondi, as they fought over her views on the 2020 elections, immigration and ...

One by one, President-elect Donald Trump's hoped-for Cabinet is falling into place, even for his more controversial choices.

The House passes a GOP bill to ban transgender athletes from women's sports in federally funded schools, facing an uncertain ...

Pam Bondi was pressed over the 2020 election and Trump's influence over the DOJ, while Marco Rubio struck a more measured ...

The 89th Texas Legislative Session is now underway. With new leadership roles in place, lawmakers are focusing on which bills ...