Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune pitches an idea to Democrats in an effort to reopen the U.S. government.

Ohio Republicans are pressing forward with overriding Gov. Mike DeWine’s property-tax reform vetoes less than 24 hours after his work group recommended their ideas be moderated rather than embraced. The Senate voted 21 to 11 on Wednesday to eliminate three types of property-tax levies.

Amid a stalemate over government funding, Republicans have repeatedly accused Democrats of demanding free health care for immigrants in the country illegally in return for their support of a federal funding bill.

Most of the federal government is shut down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. We asked two House members — a Democrat and Republican — where they think talks go from here

Facing Democratic opposition, the GOP has discarded a series of precedents and weakened minority power in order to vote through Trump's nominees and legislation.

A Republican measure to keep the government funded past Oct. 1 stalled in the Senate after clearing the House on Friday.

John E. Sununu leads the field of Republicans vying for the nomination for NH’s open U.S. Senate seat despite not yet announcing his candidacy.

On Sept. 19, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a consequential new bill, Senate Bill 237, that promises to reshape energy in California. A political lightning rod both locally and statewide, the bill aims to reopen oil drilling in Kern County.

Follow news on the government shutdown after Congress fails to pass a federal budget plan. Trump has threatened mass layoffs in the coming days for federal workers.