Senate fell short Friday, in 50-40 vote, on amendment to defense bill that would require congressional support before Trump acts. ..…

Goins, Matheny and Cochran are all former Republican state representatives, while McMillan served as Democrat in House. ..…

House in March. Among its many purposes was ending partisan redistricting, although it is unlikely the Republican-controlled Senate will take up the bill. . . ..…

On June 18, Republican Sen. McConnell revealed his thoughts on reparation one day before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on reparations. ..…

Martwick said that during his 7 years in the House he showed that “bipartisanship is not dead” by gaining some Republican support on all of his sponsored bills, except for the recent “fair tax” legislation. . ..…

On Thursday, Supreme Court held that federal courts cannot hear challenges to partisan gerrymandering and thus abdicated its most role enforcing the United States Constitution.. ..…

The passage of time gives rise to presumption of constitutionality, of the memorial. ..…

House maps approved in 2011 by the state's Republican-led Legislature and GOP governor illegally limit the voting influence of black residents. ... House district was redrawn in 2011 by the state's Republican-led Legislature and GOP governor to illegally limit the voting..…

The Democratic-led House of Representatives on June 4 passed a bill that would protect “Dreamers” but the Republican-controlled Senate has shown no sign of approving it. ..…

Mac Thornberry, Texas, the top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, said in a hearing this month.  . ..…

For House, the governor will appoint bipartisan commission of 16 members from nominees submitted by Republican and Democratic congressional district committees. The bill calls for House and Senate leaders of both parties to nominate 10 people each from the applicant pool, and..…

While all of these answers have some truth to them, historians think the primary reason for the split in Dakota territory was to help the Republican President Benjamin Harrison. Adding two new states (as opposed to one) gave the House a Republican majority. . . ..…

“Immigration and health care were gifts to our party, especially immigration,” said Matt Gorman, a Republican strategist who worked for House Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections. ..…

In Virginia a Republican map drawn up in 2011 that packed many African American voters into just 11 of the state’s 100 House of Delegates districts was challenged. ... A Republican challenge to that ruling came before the Supreme Court. The Republican challenge was dismissed..…

Democrats on Thursday seized on Supreme Court decision they called a green light partisan gerrymandering, governments, judicial appointments and U.S. ..…

Members of Facebook group are planning to travel into Missouri, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky or Wisconsin to fill up their tanks.. ..…

AP's analysis also found Republican in state House or Assembly districts Michigan and Wisconsin... ... Michigan's Republican House Speaker, Lee Chatfield, also praised Supreme Court, saying it did the right thing upholding the will of the voters and leaving state..…

Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a lower ruling that said the law known as House Bill 2 was unconstitutional because it violates the free speech rights of physicians. . Bush, a Louisville Republican, was appointed to the appeals court in 2017 by President Donald Trump. . ..…

After the election, data on some absentee ballots became the focus of Iowa House race and led to lawsuit. judge later dismissed the lawsuit, and Republican-led committee agreed not to count set of rejected absentee ballots that were at the heart of the lawsuit. ..…