In a surprising turn, major school choice proponents are enthusiastically cheering the Texas House for proposed legislation ...

Georgia senators are supporting Gov. Brian Kemp’s top-priority legislation to limit lawsuits. Friday's vote comes after some ...

The hours-long “vote-a-rama” rambled along in a dreaded but crucial part of the budget process, as senators considered one ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off ...

The Texas Senate recently passed its version of a school choice program with Senate Bill 2. The proposed legislation calls ...

Though victory in the state feels farther away than ever, some Democrats, including their new leader, say Texas could still ...

Senate Joint Resolution 1, or "Jocelyn's Law," would keep people without authority to be in the U.S. who are charged with ...

While the Lottery Commission says it can’t regulate sales to couriers, lawmakers want changes after two major jackpots were ...

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Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who ...

The Texas Senate Education Committee is set to hear comments on a bill that would increase teacher pay. The bill would create ...