Maryland Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks voted against the bill. Alsobrooks said in a statement ahead of the ...

The Senate is preparing to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl ...

Some of the most controversial bills of Kentucky's legislative session passed in the final hour before a veto period begins.

Lawmakers on both sides of the abortion debate shared personal and emotional stories Thursday, with one holding back tears at ...

The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic ...

With lawmakers set to take next week off, they leave having already accomplished one major priority: placing the St. Louis ...

While Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King voted for the spending measure to avoid a shutdown, it eliminates millions of ...

The fate of the recently established foster care ombudsman office is unclear amid somewhat conflicting budget decisions, unclear budget committee rules, and a proposed policy bill that was rejected ...

N.Y., left, walks with Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., as Senate Democrats gather behind closed doors to mount a last-ditch ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...