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Both Democrats and Republicans in the North Carolina state House support raising the benefits paid out to unemployed workers ...

Allegations of criminal activity by former Montana Senate leader Jason Ellsworth are being handed over to the state Department of Justice following a heated Thursday floor debate in ...

Sponsor of measure says: "This practice of legislators terming out and continually running for the same office is ludicrous and must stop." ...

Tulsi Gabbard, a former U.S. Representative with little intelligence experience, should be confirmed as the top U.S. spy by ...

Baltej Singh Dhillon rocked the Royal Canadian Mounted Police over the wearing of a turban on the job – and won. He is now a ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is taking a front-and-center role in the efforts to push Democrats toward becoming the party of economic populism and to challenge President Trump. The Connecticut ...

Critics of President Donald Trump’s trade agenda have warned that his introduction of punishing new tariffs will cause prices ...

House Republican leaders are racing the clock and their Senate counterparts to advance President Donald Trump's agenda.

House Republicans are plowing ahead with a budget resolution markup on Thursday before the chamber’s scheduled one-week ...

Senatorial candidates under the Makabayan ticket vowed to push for the conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte.

House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) floated a framework for advancing President Trump’s legislative agenda ...