Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has an unconventional idea: electing Elon Musk as speaker of the House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON – Congress careened toward a government shutdown on Thursday after President-elect Donald Trump sank a bipartisan deal that would have funded the government until March, then endorsed a ...

Prisons are not places where justice lives or where Indigenous healing and community-building thrive. From his leadership of ...

Oregon lawmakers announced new federal funding for planning the development of high-speed rail in the Pacific Northwest.

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema warned that eliminating the Senate filibuster would be a “devolution” and a “danger to our dear ...

The Feds are giving almost $50 million to begin planning for the proposed Cascadia High-Speed Rail project. The dream is to ...

Congressional leaders propose a stopgap spending bill to fund the government through March 14, providing over $100 billion in ...

In his first week as a federal judge, Murray Gurfein was assigned the biggest case of his life. He’d just been nominated to ...

Outgoing Republican Senate Floor Leader Damon Thayer said that when he moved to Kentucky more than three decades ago, he ...

Leaders in Congress unveiled a measure to keep the government funded, facing a Friday night deadline to avert a government ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes the rounds on Capitol Hill, talking this week with Republican senators about his contentious ...

Congressional leaders have labored this week to put forward a stopgap funding bill that would avert a shutdown Friday evening ...