Lawmakers also approved direct pay for student athletes and sought better pathways from college to the workforce.

Included in Congress’ major tax and spending bill is Cruz’s proposal to give every American baby $1,000 to invest.

The bill, introduced by Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri last week, seeks to double the current federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. In response to a reporter's question on the plan, Trump ...

A Fox News poll released Wednesday shows that a majority of voters disapprove of Trump’s job performance by an eight-point ...

• threats to Medicare despite President Trump’s promises to the contrary. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the Senate budget bill would increase the federal deficit by over two trillion ...

Members of the Illinois House and Senate Republican caucuses have asked Gov. JB Pritzker to veto Senate Bill 328 and filed a lawsuit in Sangamon County court to enforce the Illinois Constitution’s ...

A Republican Ohio Senator wants to increase the number of Ohio lawmakers. Ohio state Sen. Bill Blessing, R-Colerain Township, ...

Senate Republicans are taking Medicaid cuts even further than their House counterparts with legislation that targets hospital ...

Anonymous pizza deliveries have lawmakers worried and are stoking fears of potential attacks, sources tell ABC News.

The Senate is divided on war powers as President Donald Trump weighs military action against Iran's nuclear sites. Some argue ...

A proposed $5 trillion debt limit increase could make it hard for Republicans to maintain their fiscal hawk credibility.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Senate wants to spend $20 million over the next two years on programs, many of which are ...