Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to ...

Missouri senator asks his Republican colleagues whether they want their new-found working-class support ‘to begin and end ...

Senate Leader Winnie Brinks previously vowed to "defend the integrity" of two proposals on the minimum wage and earned sick ...

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.

The U.S. has roughly one month until the government runs out of money, and the talks to avoid that are a mess, writes Philip ...

Trump nominated North Dakota State Superintendent Kirsten Baesler to a key post overseeing K-12 policy at the U.S. Department of Education.

No longer in charge, Sen. Mitch McConnell has been speaking his mind. The long-serving former Republican leader rejected ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he expects former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) to vote with Senate ...