Donald Trump waded into many House Republican battles in 2024, at times lending both a helping hand and a smoking gun to leaders like Mike Johnson.

Although President-elect Donald Trump wanted to start 2025 without having to worry about the debt ceiling, he did not get his wish.

Kansas state representatives and senators approved a bill that automatically raised their salaries unless they intervened. They didn't.

Plenty of surprises are in store for the coming year as Trump 2.0 begins and the Kentucky legislature kicks off its session.

Barring court intervention, Republicans will likely take control of all of North Carolina’s state and local election boards ...

Gov. Jodi Rell, Joe Lieberman, Thiman Milner, Fatman Scoop and Tony Todd were among the notable deaths of those with ...

Traditional Christmas carol WASHINGTON — Oh, the drama. The closing days of this Congress were a mad rush, more so than usual since the white mansion up Pennsylvania Avenue will soon change hands. The ...

Traditional Christmas carol Oh, the drama. The closing days of this Congress were a mad rush, more so than usual since the white mansion up Pennsylvania Avenue will soon change hands. The holiday ...

The divided Pennsylvania legislature passed fewer laws and held fewer voting days over the past two years than in most sessions in recent history. That dynamic is likely to persist when the new ...

The time is coming for Sen. Rand Paul to show the people of Kentucky, and the rest of the nation, that his money — actually, ...

Federal legislation that would have set standards for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries suffered a setback this month when ...

Daily Item, a CNHI newspaper. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Tribune-Democrat. With 203 state lawmakers constantly vying for opportunities to advance their proposals, some ...