In an interview with NBC News, Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson said "the path that we are on is unsustainable" as ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s position against eliminating the Senate filibuster has not changed, a spokesperson told ...

If Gov. JB Pritzker signs it, Illinois would become the 12th state with such legislation. He has 60 days to act.

As most lawmakers stay home during the shutdown, Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., keeps reporting to his Capitol Hill office, ...

The heart of the transit funding package is a decision to use all state motor fuel sales taxes to fund mass transit instead of sending that cash to the Road Fund.

David French is an Opinion columnist, writing about law, culture, religion and armed conflict. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and a former constitutional litigator. His most recent book is ...

Ga., criticized GOP colleagues for failing to fix Obamacare and shared how it hurt her family’s finances on “Real Time with ...

Hoosier lawmakers are about to go back to work at the state’s capital, a couple of months earlier than expected, to determine whether Indiana’s congressional borders should be redrawn.

A closely-watched and long-debated piece of energy legislation is set to become law after passing through both legislative chambers with the governor's endorsement.

A bill that would increase Tier 2 pension benefits was passed out of Illinois House Executive Committee on Oct 30.

Washington is often identified as having one of the nation’s most regressive tax codes, meaning lower earners pay a disproportionately high share of their earnings. Many progressives see an income tax ...