Officials often try to hide embarrassing information, so journalists and watchdog groups rely on sunshine laws, such as the ...

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Minority Leader Schumer, as chair of the Democratic Caucus in the Senate, broke with the vast majority of his caucus to allow ...

Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Md., protests against DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, as he and other House Democrats ...

With a week left in the legislative session, a bill aimed at covering specific time off for medical leave in the state has ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) had a heated exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and other Democratic ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

The uproar prompted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) to trek back 35 miles to the Capitol to hold an ...

Shaheen, who turned 78 in January, was the first woman elected to serve as both governor and senator in the United States.

Organizers said the protest is a “principal call to action, in light of [Friday’s] Senate vote on the budget.” ...

The Senate passed the bill 54-46 on Friday. The Democrats who voted to pass the funding bill were Schumer and Sens. John ...