During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing in May, Kristi Noem noisily barked at Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) when ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago plans to honor Sen. Dick Durbin with a lifetime achievement award, sparking controversy over his ...

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The campaign of U.S. Sen. Edward Markey says he is focused on the government shutdown in response to the announcement that ...

Minnesota Democrats on Tuesday released a plan for a special legislative session on gun control and school safety that calls for lawmakers to return to the state Capitol early next week. The framework ...

President Donald Trump’s administration for now must stop firing workers during the government shutdown. U.S. District Judge ...

Christopher Swann is a proud Democrat from the South Side of Chicago, and he's running to be Illinois' next senator. His ...

Under pressure from activists, the City Council will consider a resolution regarding proposed state legislation known as the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. Senate will likely open hearings on his third Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, on Oct. 12 and he expected a full Senate vote before the Nov. 3 ...

The South Carolina Senate Medical Affairs Subcommittee has scheduled a hearing for Senate Bill 323, a measure that would ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for her first hearing since her confirmation.