After the hearing which lasted around two hours, the Senate Education Committee decided to advance Saunders on a 5-1 vote to a full Senate vote. The hearing started with Saunders delivering a speech, ...

A congressional hearing came to a tense and abrupt ending Tuesday in a confrontation over how to identify the first openly transgender member of Congress. Rep. Keith Self, the Texas Republican chair ...

The House has passed legislation to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September.

Natalie Padilla signed up for Medicaid 17 years ago. She had just given birth and needed insurance to bring her son to the ...

There are bills to further restrict kids' cell phone use in schools and to require cursive instruction for younger students. Another piece of legislation would nix an upcoming mandate for some schools ...

Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said he is considering running for Senate after previously rejecting the possibility. “I have not ruled it out completely, but folks in Washington have ...

House Republicans narrowly passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday, aiming to prevent a partial government shutdown set ...

The U.S. House of Representatives has voted 217-213 to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government, sending the bill ...

WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has announced entrepreneur Anji Sinha as his nominee for the post of ...

The House passed a bill on Tuesday that would fund the federal government for six months and avert a government shutdown at ...