Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) suggested Friday that open Senate seats in Michigan and Minnesota could serve as ...

Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...

Fourteen states have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the "sweeping authority" wielded by DOGE head Elon Musk is in ...

Senate Democrats face significant challenges in regaining control of the chamber, as Republican gains in the 2024 elections ...

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced she plans to run for U.S. Senate on the same day Sen. Tina Smith announced she ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s lieutenant governor and a failed 2024 candidate have both announced bids for a 2026 congressional seat ...

Musk, Trump say they have a mandate to slash the size of the federal government, but the involved AGs argue Congress has ceded too much power.

The Senate voted on Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Health and Human Services secretary, a victory for President ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, will lead the nation’s largest health and human services agency after today’s US Senate vote. Many ...

Fourteen states with Democratic attorneys general sued Elon Musk and President Donald Trump Thursday over what they call the ...

LANSING, MI — Michigan and 13 other states have filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk in which they describe the tech billionaire ...