On Friday we will celebrate the 249th year of our country. Brats and burgers will be cooked, beer will be consumed, fireworks ...

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a draft fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch spending bill on Thursday that would slash the budget for the Government Accountability Office by nearly half ...

But in Washington, D.C., reconciliation refers to a potent legislative shortcut that allows the party in power to avoid opposition and enact sweeping changes to taxes and spending with a simple ...

Description. Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) and President Donald Trump responded to a recent politically-motivated shooting of two Minnesota state representatives and their spouses.

Abuja -The House of Representatives’ Committee on Constitution Review will, today, convene a high-level Legislative Dialogue on National Security Architecture in collaboration with the Office of ...

Over the past decade, we have seen substantial changes in the income of Americans. Nationally, between 2014 to 2024, total personal income grew by an annual average of 5.2% while consumer prices ...

In many ways, Senator Lisa Murkowski is the last of a dying breed of politician. She eschews bombast, preferring to speak softly and with deliberation. In our hyperpartisan times, she is a proud ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, June 14, (AP): The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended Friday with a 7 1/2-year prison sentence and a $2.5 million fine for the former Illinois House ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The stunning downward spiral of Michael Madigan’s political career ended Friday with a 7 1/2-year prison sentence and a $2.5 million fine for the former Illinois House speaker ...

Longest-serving legislative leader in US history Michael Madigan to be sentenced on corruption charges Federal prosecutors are seeking a 12 1/2-year prison term for former Illinois House speaker ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The leader of al-Qaida’s Yemen branch has threatened both U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip in his ...

Legislative Council recommends the governor call a special session, which would not count against the 80-day limit. A special session of the Legislature costs about $65,000 per day, according to ...