Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial
The Illinois Democrat once lauded as the longest-serving legislative leader in American history has been found guilty of some ...
Alabama governor vows to sign bill that writes definitions of male and female into state law
Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to legislation that would write definitions of male and female into state ...
As DOGE hammers away at the US government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
While Democrats have been speaking out against President Donald Trump's federal cuts, Republicans are just beginning to stir.
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
WASHINGTON — (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President ...
Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
WASHINGTON — (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump's director of national ...
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Can Trump bring unions into the GOP fold? His labor nominee presents a major test
President Donald Trump has repeatedly challenged Senate Republicans with his Cabinet picks. But his nomination of Lori Chavez-DeRemer for ...
Democrats look to Ken Martin to revive party and populist politics
Democrats hope Ken Martin, the new DNC chairman, will lead the party back to populism after the 2024 election and ...
Walsh reelected chair of Washington State Republican Party
Jim Walsh has been overwhelmingly reelected chair of the Washington State Republican Party. “I am confident that with another ...
Despite winning big, WA Democrats find themselves in the doldrums
Polls show the party is as unpopular as it’s been in decades. Part of the problem is that after losing to Donald Trump, they ...
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Alert: Jimmy Patronis wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 1st Congressional District special primary election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Patronis wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Florida's 1st Congressional District special primary election.
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New rules adopted by WA House Democrats spark Republican ire
One rule, in particular, caused immediate outcry from the minority Republican Party. That rule ... House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon, D-West Seattle, acknowledging that the rule had caused ...