Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called a Republican bill that would require voter ID and proof of citizenship to register to vote, "nothing more than Jim Crow 2.0" during remarks on the floor on Monday.

The debate over congressional redistricting heated up Thursday as one Democratic senator demanded the full Senate be allowed to vote on the bill, before storming off the floor. But the bill still sits in committee,

Will the government shut down this week? Here's the latest on the Senate vote to fund spending bills to keep it open. Will they vote today?

There’s a good chance snow will be cleared in D.C. by Thursday’s markup—but a “99%” chance the bill won’t receive any Democratic support, one Senate source said.

An effort to restrict geriatric release is making its way through the Virginia General Assembly. Senate Bill 209, referred to by some as “Lexie’s Law,” stems from the

Are we heading toward another government shutdown this week? Here's the latest updates on a Senate vote on spending bills including ICE funding.

Senate leaders have a bipartisan funding deal in hand but it remains to be seen whether they will avert a costly government shutdown as the clock ticks down toward Friday’s midnight deadline.

A pair of Democratic senators is touting tens of millions of dollars in federal funding they “secured” for local projects in their home state despite voting against the legislation. Opposing a White House-brokered funding deal that cleared Congress on Tuesday and was signed into law by President Donald Trump didn’t stop Sens.

The Washington State Senate in a 29-19 vote passed legislation restricting access to voter registration data, just over a month after the U.S. Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit alleging Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs failed to comply with a request for the state voter roll.

The state Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would ban student phone use during the school day — roughly four hours after Gov. Josh Shapiro advocated for a ban in his budget address. Shapiro endorsed a bell-to-bell phone ban in a social media post last week,

Top House Republicans are plowing forward with plans to vote Tuesday on a roughly $1.2 trillion spending package.