Schumer Reelected Senate Democrat Leader, Durbin as Whip
Senate Democrats reelected Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Dec. 3 as their leader and whip, respectively....
California Convenes Special Session to Counter Trump Policies
California state lawmakers convened a special session Dec. 2 to prepare for the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump, with...
5 Critical Elections to Watch Out for in 2025
Next year could be pivotal for both Democrats and Republicans, as the former will look to regain ground after an...
Nearly 90,000 Ballots Left to Count in California With Deadline Fast Approaching
Elections officials across California are working to count almost 90,000 ballots and resolve issues with nearly 100,000 others by Dec....
Public Education System Set for Shake Up Under Trump
Expected policy changes to U.S. public education under the Trump administration will likely involve areas such as universal school choice,...
Marjorie Taylor Greene to Chair New DOGE Oversight Subcommittee
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will chair a House subcommittee with congressional oversight of the new Department of Government Efficiency...
5 Things to Know About Linda McMahon, Trump’s Nominee for Education Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 19 that he is nominating billionaire Linda McMahon to be his Education Secretary. “Linda...
NC House Overrides Governor’s Veto, Requires Sheriffs to Cooperate With ICE
Republican lawmakers in the North Carolina House voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill requiring sheriffs to...
Trump Calls on GOP Senators to Halt Biden’s Judicial Nominees
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Senate Republicans to halt President Joe Biden’s final judicial nominees before Inauguration Day...
AG Merrick Garland Urges Prosecutors to Protect DOJ’s Mission After Leaving Office
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday urged prosecutors to protect the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) “mission,” in his first remarks...