Republican lawmakers have proposed legislation that would allow felony murder charges and life or death sentences for those ...

Senate Democrats are proposing allocating money for increasing teacher pay and shrinking elementary class sizes.

Schumer defended his handling of the funding showdown with Republicans and imagined the flood of complaints he would be ...

Nine Senate Republicans have taken the rare step of delivering speeches in the Iowa Senate, each calling on GOP leaders to allow debate on bills to preserve the private property rights of Iowans who ...

The Senate has confirmed former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China, just as the U.S. and China are locked in a tariff ...

Business groups challenged the new minimum wage law but the Supreme Court rebuffed the plaintiffs days before a key provision ...

The election may be more than a year off. But the politicians who hope to win statewide races or keep the ones they have ...

Todd Rapp, DFL analyst and longtime MPR News commentator, joined host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition to parse the politics ...

Democratic Rep. Angie Craig announced her Senate run in Minnesota on Tuesday, setting the stage for a heated primary, NBC ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), accompanied by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), speaks following a ...

U.S. Rep. Angie Craig is the latest Minnesota Democrat to enter an increasingly competitive race for the U.S. Senate seat ...