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Faculty leaders at Texas A&M University in College Station are calling on President M. Katherine Banks to better collaborate and be more t…
The legislation is less ambitious than President Joe Biden’s original domestic goals, but it embodies deep-rooted party dreams of slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical costs and taxing big corporations.
DALLAS — Sen. Ted Cruz characterized threats from the Chinese to shoot down a plane carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan as “an act o…
On July 27, Senator Joe Manchin announced that an agreement had been reached on health care costs, energy and climate issues.
"I'm used to lies. I'm used to hypocrisy. I'm used to their cowardice. I'm not used to the cruelty," Jon Stewart said after Republicans stalled the bill.
Republicans Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz led the Senate challenge on Jan. 6, 2021, to Joe Biden's victory. But the senators have largely escaped the House panel's investigation into the Capitol attack.
🎧 The Jan. 6 hearings resume tonight and a bipartisan group of senators has reached agreement on proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act. Those stories and more on our daily podcast.
President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would support making an exception to the filibuster -- the 60-vote threshold in the Senate needed…
WASHINGTON — This is a legacy-making moment for Sen. John Cornyn.
WASHINGTON — Less than 48 hours after a gunman stormed an elementary school and killed 19 children and two teachers in his home state of Texas…
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy pleaded with colleagues to act after the latest mass shooting at a Texas elementary school. Speaking on the Sena…
NBC News reports the United States Supreme Court nixed federal restrictions on political candidates who self-finance their campaigns.
WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell and a delegation of GOP senators met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyi…
WASHINGTON — The Senate fell far short Wednesday in a rushed effort toward enshrining Roe v. Wade abortion access as federal law, blocked by a…
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia voted Friday at the Metropolitan Library in Atlanta. The senator cast his ballot during the fifth day of …
Update: Biden blasts 'radical' draft opinion on abortion; Roberts orders probe into 'egregious' leak
Chief Justice John Roberts has confirmed the authenticity of a leaked draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade and orders a probe into the "egregious" leak.
To conserve the reverence it needs and deserves, the Constitution should be amended rarely and reluctantly. There is, however, an amendment th…
Mitch McConnell knew this would happen. For months, the Senate Republican leader had been telling anyone who would listen — other senators, party donors, even the occasional pundit — that the party should not run on a detailed agenda during the midterm campaign this fall. Republicans were already positioned to do well. Why hand the Democrats a chance to launch attacks on a Republican agenda? ...
While the state’s top political performers are talking about books in school libraries, and about whether history teachers ought to be allowed…
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place …
We don’t know yet who will be representing us in the Capitol, what positions or committee assignments they’ll hold, what their elections will …
Rural Texas can be a dangerous place to be badly injured or really sick.
If you think about it, property taxes in Texas are a pretty sweet deal for the state government.
The questioning by some Republicans of Ketanji Brown Jackson this week felt familiar for Black women who have faced similar insinuating questions about their credentials, qualifications and character.