There are bills to further restrict kids' cell phone use in schools and to require cursive instruction for younger students. Another piece of legislation would nix an upcoming mandate for some schools ...

Legislation at the South Dakota state Capitol in Pierre is providing an example of how quickly the tone of a political ...

House Republicans narrowly passed a short-term spending bill on Tuesday, aiming to prevent a partial government shutdown set ...

Idahoans will vote next year whether to prohibit themselves from legalizing marijuana or other drugs through a ballot ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to block the ability of Congress to quickly ...

House Republicans advanced a stopgap bill Tuesday to fund the government until October, putting moderate Senate Democrats in ...

President Donald Trump has nominated a cybersecurity executive to lead the agency that works to protect the nation's critical infrastructure, one that has faced Republican criticism in recent years ...

A bill in the West Virginia Senate could ban independent, non-affiliated voters from participating in primary elections across the state. A bill sponsored by Republican ...

Biggs has never shied from votes that made GOP leadership wince, but didn't do so as the House needed every vote to avoid a ...

Representatives from Collins' office said the U.S. Senate switchboard is overloaded, receiving between 1,500 and 1,600 calls per minute.

The House of Representatives passed a spending bill Tuesday to fund the government through the end of September and avert a ...