“For decades, federal law has given states a hard deadline to complete systematic purges of ineligible persons from voter ...

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to the ...

The Senate is up against a government funding deadline Friday and needs 60 votes to keep the lights on and prevent a shutdown ...

Democrats and Republicans alike were moved to tears as they gathered in Florida’s capitol on Thursday to honor the life and legacy of Democratic state Sen. Geraldine Thompson.

Former DC First Lady Cora Masters Barry is the founder and CEO of The Southeast Tennis and Learning Center (SETLC). She ...

Another round of ping-pong over Louisiana's congressional map is set to begin as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear ...

Advocates are seizing the moment to call for change, urging Congress not to “get back in the city management business” before ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare. Democrats confront two painful options Friday as a midnight deadline looms.

Montana officials agree not to enforce a double voting registration law after federal courts say it's likely unconstitutional ...

Arizona Republican lawmakers have passed several bills on voting in recent days. The Democratic governor is expected to veto many of them, but the measures could influence what happens in other states ...

On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...

If our representatives in Washington D.C. do not address these overreaches by the President and his allies, then our rights ...