Money for mental health services, investments in spaceflight and more robust water infrastructure top the list of ways the Texas House believes the state should spend billions in surplus cash. Texas ...

Opponents of GOP budget plan hope reality of Medicaid cuts for rural and low-income Americans will drive Republican defections ...

The Texas Senate on Thursday approved a proposal that would create a homeland security division within the state’s Department of Public Safety.

Delegates on the final day of the regular session made several changes to the complicated legislation, including how to divvy ...

teeing up the House of Representatives for a vote within days as President Joe Biden vows to sign it into law “immediately.” ...

A $34.5 million bill would fund home resiliency grants statewide, and a $75 million bond would invest in coastal resilience ...

addressed to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), is notable since a bloc of four senators could be enough to block ...

Under President Donald Trump, FEMA cut a program that gave millions of dollars to Louisiana to prepare for hurricanes and ...

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or Save Act, requires people registering to vote in federal elections to ...

Vermont's Democratic secretary of state says Republican legislation passed by the U.S. House that would require proof of ...

Holdouts said they voted in favor only after getting reassurances from GOP leaders that the final bill will include higher spending cuts.

Republican lawmakers can begin crafting a massive party-line bill now that both the House and the Senate have approved the ...