Senate advances bill aimed at ending Iran war as GOP’s Cassidy flips
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced legislation Tuesday that seeks to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from…
Oregon Voters Decide Whether to Boost Their Gas Tax as Iran War Causes Prices at the Pump to Soar
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon voters are facing a familiar theme on their primary ballot Tuesday — well-financed…
Senate parliamentarian deals blow to $1B security proposal for White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White House campus and…
New Florida US House map faces partisan gerrymandering claims
New U.S. House districts that could help Republicans win several additional seats in Florida got their first test…
Civil rights leaders rally to defend Black political representation
ATLANTA (AP) — Same fight. New generation. That’s the mantra of a multiracial group of civil rights leaders…
Senators approve withholding their own pay during shutdowns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators unanimously approved a resolution Thursday to withhold their pay during government shutdowns, an attempt…
Republican resistance to Iran war grows as Murkowski flips
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Wednesday again blocked Democratic legislation that would halt President Donald Trump’s war…
FBI Director Kash Patel denies drinking allegations at Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel angrily lashed out at a Democratic lawmaker at a budget hearing…
Senate Democrats to fight $1 billion White House ballroom proposal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans returning to Washington on Monday are facing questions about a $1 billion Senate security…
Oregon Democrats’ gas tax awaits voters’ decision as prices soar
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Appealing to voters’ anxieties about the soaring cost of living is central to Democrats’…
New political map sends longtime Memphis neighbors into different districts
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — For 21 years, Steve Fowler and Sam Wilson have performed together in a band…
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democratic redistricting plan
The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter-approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering another major setback…