Powerless, Democrats Debate Just How Deep in the Wilderness They Are
Party leaders disagree sharply on how to interpret the losses that gave Republicans complete control of the federal ...
Facing 4 More Years of Trump, Democrats Can’t Agree on a Plan
Conversations with two dozen Democratic sources reveal a party still debating why they lost and what they'll do next.
GOP Speaker backs Trump buyout plan: ‘Drastic times call for drastic measures’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday backed the Trump administration’s decision to offer buyouts to federal workers who ...
‘There aren’t any easy decisions left’: House GOP awaits Johnson’s play call on Trump’s agenda
Speaker Mike Johnson’s power within the Republican Party is about to be tested unlike anything he has faced, with Donald ...
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GOP plan to cut Medicaid expansion could cost coverage for 900,000 Illinoisans, Dems say
Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...
House Republicans retreat to Trump’s Miami resort to hash out his agenda
It’s decision time for House Republicans as they gather for their annual policy retreat in Florida this week. While they are ...
With diminished minority, N.H. Senate Democrats push housing, child care, workforce
Action on housing, child care, and workforce development are high on their list this year. Accomplishing any of those ...
Democrats' Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers around the country have ...
With Democrats barred as committee chairs, Texas House is looking more like Congress
The Texas Legislature is looking more like the U.S. Congress. Last week the Republican-controlled state House approved new ...