Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) said his “pocket veto” on partisan judicial nominees is still in place, despite an exception he acknowledged he made last week based on a judge’s qualifications.

A Republican-controlled Senate could be a moderating influence on a second Trump administration or a big obstacle to a Harris ...

Only around a million people live in Montana, but the state will likely determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate.

A House measure from Rep. Bruce Westerman looking to dramatically reform a bedrock environmental law could complicate any permitting reform effort from passing.

Illinois Democratic congressman Sean Casten indicated he’s open to a fall debate on overhauling US permitting laws to ...

Most women vote Democratic. And most still change their name when they marry. And that’s where the GOP sees an Achilles’ heel ...

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed a top Tennessee prosecutor to serve on a federal appeals court, overcoming opposition by ...

With the national debt on course to reach a new record as a share of the economy in just three years, it should be a common-sense measure to repeal this credit, use the savings to reduce the deficit, ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson might want to take a “scalpel” to repeal the Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act, but conservative ...

Joe Manchin. Recent polls show Gov ... of their vulnerable incumbents in order to control 50 seats and retain the majority ...

Legislation to extend pandemic-era telehealth and hospital-at-home rules, and to block the nursing home staffing minimums ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Former Wheeling Mayor and current U.S. Senate candidate Glenn Elliott is expanding his presence to the ...