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Some state lawmakers want to remove political party labels from sheriffs and district attorneys. Critics say party identification gives voters help when deciding.
On a day of patriotic celebration at the White House, the president signed the “Big, Beautiful Bill” a signature policy bill that cements a collection of Trump’s campaign promises.
Donald Trump’s ambitious budget reconciliation bill includes tax breaks for the rich, the single largest cut to food stamps ...
The sprawling Republican budget bill approved by the Senate Tuesday removes a proposed tax on solar and wind energy projects ...
By ending tax credits for wind and solar power, Senate Republicans may have jeopardized billions in investments in their own ...
The ICE detention budget is larger than the total budget for USAID used to be. The ICE detention budget increase is larger ...
Albany lawmakers adjourned their annual session this month without adopting any legislation addressing immigration, even as ...
A GOP resolution condemning protests in Los Angeles against ICE raids got some Democratic support — just not a lot.
The Senate parliamentarian on Friday ruled that a Republican attempt to charge migrants a $1,000 fee when applying for asylum ...
The Senate is expected this week to take up the Laken Riley bill, a measure that Republicans have championed as one of their first actions to address what they have deemed as necessary changes to ...
On Monday after Trump was inaugurated, the Senate passed the Laken Riley Act in a 64 to 35 vote, with 12 Democrats onboard. But the upper chamber tacked on two amendments, which meant that the ...
Democrats expressed anger at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for how he handled the Laken Riley Act, which passed the Senate this week after garnering bipartisan support.