When Joni Ernst quipped that “we all are going to die,” she probably wasn’t referring to her reelection prospects.

A push is on to legalize marijuana for adult use, raise the minimum wage and slap taxes on "skill" games popping up in bars, ...

The Senate Finance Committee released its version of President Donald Trump's "Big, Beautiful" tax and budget bill, which ...

According to the senator, the proposed cuts would result in 1.5 million New Yorkers losing health insurance coverage by 2034 ...

The legislation would represent a massive contraction to health care coverage on Long Island and in the nation.

The budget sent to Pritzker included a 5% pay raise for state lawmakers, to $98,304. State law sets the pay for legislators ...

Pennsylvania's politically divided government has two weeks left to pass a new spending plan before the state loses some spending authority when the new fiscal year starts July 1.

With seven contenders vying to become Virginia’s next lieutenant governor, the Mercury asked all the hopefuls to answer a ...

Fear of immigration raids is driving Southern California patients to cancel health care. A third of medical appointments and ...

A new poll shows most U.S. adults don’t think the government is overspending on the programs Republicans in Congress have ...

The proposal would salvage some clean-energy tax credits and phase out others more slowly, making up some of the cost by ...