The Black Youth Leadership Project, a nonprofit organization based in Elk Grove, has spent decades advocating for students ...

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Senator Blackburn introduces the "Veterans' Bill of Rights Act" to improve veterans' knowledge of entitlements.

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Coming off of Wednesday’s night’s State of the State address, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said he is optimistic that the West ...

Lawmakers have long had their complaints about the Senate parliamentarian. Now Republicans are looking to AI to give them leverage.

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The Justice Department is investigating Congress members after they were in a video telling members of the military they can reject illegal orders. Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., is one of them.

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