As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...

Leaders at the South Carolina State House are trying to bring Washington, D.C., to Columbia — or at least a part of it.

Questions surround Gillett nomination after Eversource and UI lawsuit, Hartford Courant story, and lawmakers seeking PURA ...

Senate Republicans have confirmed Trump’s least qualified Cabinet nominees—and given up their role as an independent check on ...

Surely, moderate Republicans like Sen. Susan Collins—who is up for reelection next year in the reliably blue state of ...

Out of Senate leadership and serving likely his last term, Mitch McConnell has often found himself on an island among Republicans in opposition to Trump.

President Trump added fuel to the fire in his feud with former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, claiming the ...

The Colorado Senate slowly waded through debate on the first of two Democratic priority bills on labor union organizing and ...

Many of the top assignments went to allies of new House Speaker Dustin Burrows. But a few also went to his critics.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in Thursday as President Donald Trump’s health secretary after a close Senate vote, putting ...