Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan testified in his corruption trial Wednesday that he was taken aback when then-Ald. Daniel Solis told him over the phone that the developers of a West Loop ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson clearly hopes to avoid the fate of his immediate predecessor, but the intraparty threats haven't ...

With a GOP trifecta, 12 House Republican priority bills have a chance to become law. But the Senate will need to block off ...

The Bay Area politician, known for her antiwar position and breaking barriers in Congress, just left the House after more than two decades.

Michigan lawmakers are again promising transparency. Skeptics say it may take a ballot proposal to get it done.

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina House elected a new speaker for the first time in 10 years on Wednesday, choosing a young ...

North Carolina lawmakers returned to Raleigh on Wednesday, kicking off a session that is expected to feature continued ...

Over the last 2 1/2 months, the jury in former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial has heard the longtime ...

For the first time since 2018, Missouri lawmakers will work with a new governor. While outgoing Gov. Mike Parson pushed a ...

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According to the Congressional Record, the policy will be enforced by the sergeant-at-arms and applies to “all areas of the ...

Jon Patterson becomes the first Asian American speaker to lead the Missouri House. Cindy O’Laughlin is the first woman to lead the Missouri Senate.