Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

SANTA CRUZ — California Senate leadership has appointed Sen. John Laird chair of the influential Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee for the remainder of the 2025-26 legislative session, ...

The Senate has voted to end debate on the Bipartisan Budget Act, a two-year plan that would extend sequestration cuts through 2023, according to a report from The Hill. The Senate voted today to ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As much as $300 million could be available for Indiana’s child care voucher program under a bill the ...