Longest-serving Wisconsin state Senator to retire
Republican Wisconsin state Sen. Rob Cowles, the longest-serving incumbent in the Legislature's upper chamber, announced Monday his intent to retire.
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Actions against Ohio Dem accused of ‘erratic and abusive behavior’ were justified, investigation finds
An independent, state-ordered investigation has led to the determination that disciplinary action taken against Democratic state Rep. Elliot Forhan was justified.
Justice Dept rejects House GOP bid to get audio of Biden interview
Washington — The Justice Department rejected a request from two Republican-led House committees that it turn over an audio recording of former special counsel Robert Hur’s interview with President Joe Biden. The department said the committees had not identified an “investigative purpose” for their request of the audio and accused them of “escalation” and of
Pence worries TikTok bill could get lost in ‘fog of presidential politics,’ urges Senate vote
Mike Pence expressed concern that the TikTok bill may get caught up in the politics of the competitive upcoming general election.
Abbott sends Biden message on ‘sovereign authority’ as Texas National Guard reinforces border razor fencing
As Texas installs more razor wire along the southern border, Gov. Abbott has a message for President Biden over the Lone Star state's 'sovereign authority' to do so.
McConnell, back in Kentucky, talks about life in the Senate after leaving longtime leadership post
Mitch McConnell, the 'longest-serving Senate leader in history,' spoke in Kentucky last week about his decision to step down from his role in November.
Fewer Americans want to buy an EV — even as Biden pushes for strongest-ever climate change rules
Fewer Americans are considering buying an electric vehicle in the future, even as the Biden administration continues to aggressively push measures to incentivize greater ownership.