Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) pressured the more than 50 Texas Democrats who have fled the state in protest of a new congressional map proposal to return for the full House vote on Monday, or else face ...

When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the ...

Julie: The refusal to release these files, despite the massive hit Trump has taken from his own base, begs the obvious ...

Some of the Democratic legislators fleeing Texas will appear on Sunday evening with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker at a press conference.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was negotiating with Republican leadership for the release of billions in government ...

The lawmakers’ absence means the lower chamber won’t have enough members present to function, stalling passage of a draft map ...

On CloseUp, Chris Pappas sits down with Adam Sexton to talk more about how he will prepare for possible opponents during his Senate campaign.

Billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Yass along with crypto industry donors helped President Donald Trump raise $236 million for ...

While the Democrats could technically derail the GOP’s redistricting map, such efforts have been largely symbolic and had ...

The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of Jeanine Pirro​, confirming the cable news personality to a top prosecutor ...

Virtually all legislative or governmental bodies, from your local school board to Congress, have a quorum rule.

The 2028 presidential election is still over three years away, but the tracks are already being laid for the Democratic primary.