Republican lawmakers would provide funding for Pell Grants but tighten eligibility requirements. The House version raises the bar for how "full-time" studies are defined -- students would have to earn ...

Elon Musk has launched the America Party to challenge what he calls a corrupt ‘uniparty’ system in Washington. With plans to ...

While senators are leaving Washington at a higher-than-normal pace, House open seats are lagging behind the historical ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A few Republicans reacted with indignation Thursday after the Senate parliamentarian advised that some of the measures in their tax and immigration bill could not be included ...

U.S. House Republicans cleared the “big, beautiful bill” for President Donald Trump’s signature Thursday, marking an end to ...

Here’s how control of the House and Senate have shifted over the past 120 years: * Democrats controlled the House with a coalition formed with the Progressive and Socialist parties.

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H ere is how our House members and New York’s two senators voted on select issues during the legislative weeks ending July 4 ...