A polling memo circulated among centrist senators urged Democrats to talk tougher on crime, an issue where they lag ...

Pennsylvania House Democratic lawmakers are calling on the GOP-controlled Senate to come to the table and pass a bill to legalize marijuana, as proposed by the governor once again as part of his ...

Crockett, 44, a former public defender and civil-rights attorney, served two years in the Texas House before winning her ...

GOP candidates John Cornyn, Wesley Hunt and Ken Paxton refused to participated in a candidate Q&A on major issues, ranging ...

Some SAVE Act backers insist the GOP can use a "talking filibuster" to tire out Democrats and pass it. Republican leader Thune hasn't ruled out trying, but he's skeptical it could work.

The Republican and Democrat from a politically important purple state represent one of only three split states by party in ...

Senator John Cornyn, once seen as a potential Republican leader in his chamber, is now depending on wealthy party donors to ...

The GOP’s annual State Committee Winter Meeting is scheduled to take place on Thursday and Friday in Harrisburg.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said on Tuesday that Republican senators will discuss employing a seldom-used ...

Holding straw polls with party insiders is risky, a political consultant said. “People don’t like seeing the cigar smoke-filled room.” ...