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The Senate is angling to take a key test vote as early as Sunday night on a plan that would be a major step toward reopening the government.  The vote would …

Vice President JD Vance, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget director, speak to members of the media outside the West Wing at the …

California Democrats have advanced a countereffort to redraw their congressional boundaries, against a push by US President Donald Trump. Texas Democrats have ended a two-week walkout that stalled Republican efforts …

Does the latest United States consumer price index (CPI) report show that Americans are paying more or less for goods? You might be seeing mixed messaging based on the politicians …

Accompanied by California and Texas lawmakers, California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in support of the Texas Democratic lawmakers for their walkout to block a vote on a congressional redistricting plan …

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Democrats harshly criticized Donald Trump and Republicans after a US senator said the FBI had agreed to assist in locating Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to block Republicans …

Texas House Republicans on Monday voted 85-6 to authorize the House sergeant-at-arms and related officers to track down and civilly arrest Democrats who fled the state in protest of GOP …

Texas state Rep. Jolanda “Jo” Jones, a Democrat, flips through maps during a public hearing on congressional redistricting in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 1. After the bill passed the committee, …

US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year. Texas Democrats are leaving the state en masse …