JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The budget is always one of the last things approved during a legislative session. So, we asked how the demand letter from the federal government asking the state to repay $101 ...

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

House Republicans and Senate Democrats have competing plans for lowering taxes for families. But both parties favor raising ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting ...

Lawmakers dropped a huge tax overhaul last week at the Statehouse that some leaders say has been decades in the making.

Senate Democrats are staring down a major dilemma as they agonize over how to handle the GOP’s stopgap spending bill in the ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, the first woman in American history to serve as both governor of a state and U.S. senator, has decided ...

Six Democrats need to vote for the bill, assuming there are no additional Republican defections, in order for it to pass the ...

Democrats should benefit from a stiff midterm breeze in 2026. But with a tough landscape and three seats open, it’s unlikely ...

Ms. Shaheen’s retirement will set off a high-stakes fight for an open seat in a state where she has been a leading political ...