Tyler Olson

The Texas Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that would remove permit requirements for people to carry handguns in public, moving the bill that Gov. Greg Abbott says he plans to sign one step closer to becoming law.

Rep. Elise Stefanik said Thursday that Republicans need to work as "one team" in 2022 to win back the House of Representatives, comments made as she emerges as the favorite to replace Rep.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday that there is a "real chance" some Democrats and the White House could work with Republicans to pass a "bipartisan" infrastructure bill, a shift from other comments he made this week that Republicans are "100%" focused on stopping President

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Bottoms announced in a letter Thursday that she will not seek reelection this year, saying, "it is with deep emotions that I hold my head high, and choose not to seek another term as Mayor.

The central committee of the Ohio Republican Party voted Friday tocensure Republican Rep. Anthony Gonzalez and call on him to resign over his vote for impeaching the former president.

The central committee of the Ohio Republican Party voted Friday tocensure Republican Rep. Anthony Gonzalez and call on him to resign over his vote for impeaching the former president.

One of the least talked-about challenges forthe new administration is one that's been brewing for years, long before Donald Trump's presidency: growing challenges to the United States' ability to assert its will in the Arctic.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Monday sent a letter to House Republicans telling them to expect a vote in their Wednesday conference meeting to remove Rep.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Tuesday are set to attend a Senate Rules Committee markup of S. 1, a Democrat-backed elections bill that would dramatically change the role of the federal government in elections.

SenateMinority LeaderMitch McConnelland Majority LeaderChuck Schumerclashed Tuesday at a Senate Rules Committeemarkupof S. 1, a Democrat-backed elections bill that would dramatically change the role of the federal government in elections.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer named Rep. Liz Cheney on Tuesday in debate over Democrats' sweeping voting bill, asking GOP senatorsto "follow" her "example" -- but Cheney voted against the billin the House and slammed it as "unconstitutional.

McConnell, making a rare appearance at a committee markup, said that Democrats' proposed change to the FEC would make it partisan and go against the goals of the Democrat-controlled Congress that created it.

As discontent with top Bidenhealth officials among many in and out of theGOPgrows, a group of House Republicans will introduce a bill Wednesday to effectively fire top U.S.

Rep. Liz Cheney on Wednesday said that she will do "everything I can" to ensure that former President Donald Trump does not win the presidency again after she was ousted from House GOP leadership for her repeated broadsides against him.

Many House Republicans on Wednesday celebrated the removal ofRep. Liz Cheney as their conference chair, a decision that came aftermonths of building tensions over the future of the party folowingPresident Trump's departure.

Rep. Liz Cheney spoke to her colleagues in the House Republican Conference on Wednesday morning shortly before she was ousted as the conference chair by a voice vote.

Several conservative groups are redoubling their efforts to oppose the sweeping elections bill Democrats are trying to pass through Congress, particularly focusing on states with Democratic senators who may be reluctant to end the legislative filibuster, including one nearly $2 million ad

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Rep. Liz Cheney said in an interview Thursday morning that she is "not leaving" the Republican Party despite her harsh criticism of former President Donald Trump and House Republicans removing her as the conference chair via voice vote on Wednesday.

The House Republican Conference is set to hold a "candidate forum" on Thursday to discuss who should be their next conference chair after ousting Rep. Liz Cheney from the post Wednesday, and Rep.

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday cast an 11-11 tie vote on the nomination of Kristen Clarke to be the assistant attorney general for civil rights, bringing the controversial nominee one step closer to confirmation.