The Senate and House Appropriations Committees on Thursday released the text to fund major departments of the US government and avoid a government shutdown.
Facing an order to draw new congressional district lines, Alabama Republicans have advanced proposals that boost the percentage of Black voters in a district
Russian lawmakers have introduced a draft bill imposing a ban on gender-affirming surgery, the latest move in the Kremlin-orchestrated crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights
A California state senator and member of a historic task force studying reparations proposals for African Americans says it could be tough to pass large …
European lawmakers have urged the International Olympic Committee to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2024 Paris Games because of the war in Ukraine
Kansas legislators have given final approval to a bill that would make it easier to pursue criminal charges or file lawsuits over childhood sexual abuse …
Firing squads are set to return as a possible method of execution in Idaho after state lawmakers passed a controversial bill bringing back the measure …
The president demanded lawmakers ‘eliminate gun manufacturer immunity from liability’ as he delivered remarks from Monterey Park, California, where 11 people were fatally shot in …
Montana lawmakers have amended a proposed bill that opponents criticize as letting students avoid punishment for intentionally misgendering or deadnaming their transgender peers
Florida lawmakers will meet next week to complete a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and debate proposals on immigration and election crimes
Local governments across New Mexico would be prohibited from placing restrictions on abortion access under initiatives outlined by Democratic state legislators Friday
Jan 6 committee showcases Trump’s inaction and danger Mike Pence was placed in with damning testimony from Hope Hicks and other administration officials in final …
Jan 6 committee showcases Trump’s inaction and danger Mike Pence was placed in with damning testimony from Hope Hicks and other administration officials in final …
Lawmakers who eagerly accepted piles of cash from Samuel Bankman-Fried now can’t move fast enough to offload contributions from the disgraced crypto mogul to anywhere …
The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency firm FTX will testify before a Congressional committee Tuesday, his first appearance under oath since FTX filed for …
A former legislator has told an Oregon House committee that he was bullied by then-House Speaker Tina Kotek, the Democratic candidate for governor, to the …
Australian lawmakers paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, with some also weighing in on the republic debate, after they returned to parliament from a break …
California will establish a new court program to steer and even force homeless people with severe mental disorders into treatment after lawmakers on Wednesday gave …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators reached a last-minute compromise to extend the lifespan of the state’s last operating nuclear plant by up to five …
US delegation arrived for talks with Tsai Ing-wen, less than two weeks after US House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei United States lawmakers were …
Ex-Trump White House aides say Representatives Mo Brooks, Matt Gaetz, Andy Biggs, Louie Gohmert and Scott Perry asked for pardons from Donald Trump after the …
Zeneta Everhart gave emotional testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday morning as lawmakers come under growing pressure to enact tighter gun control measures
The House’s top law enforcement official says members of Congress should be barred from carrying firearms anywhere in the Capitol or its surrounding office buildings …
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and visiting U.S. lawmakers have reaffirmed their commitment to working together under a longstanding bilateral alliance, amid heightened global tensions …
U.S. lawmakers visiting Taiwan have made a pointed and public declaration of their support for the self-governing island democracy while also issuing a warning to …
California lawmakers are fast-tracking a proposal that could allow the University of California, Berkeley, to admit as many students as it had planned to for …