Derek H. Burney is a former, 30-year career diplomat who served as Ambassador to the United States of America from 1989-1993.

A Senate version of the bill released this week prompted blowback from influential Republicans in both chambers.

Lawmakers also approved direct pay for student athletes and sought better pathways from college to the workforce.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is making an aggressive bid to win over Senate Republican colleagues who have balked at hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid spending cuts, hoping ...

Hoosiers have long lamented the 55 miles per hour speed limit on I-465, claiming it is too slow for the flow of traffic on ...

Included in Congress’ major tax and spending bill is Cruz’s proposal to give every American baby $1,000 to invest.

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Trump's megabill is already unpopular. It's only downhill from here. President Donald Trump's signature piece of legislation is not only unpopular, but it also seems likely to hurt his already low ...

The bill reads more like a wish list from crypto lobbyists than a serious attempt at oversight. It would create a framework without teeth, with no real limits on who could issue stablecoins and no ...

Changing the maximum sentencing laws for misdemeanors would have a profound impact, write two Rhode Island representatives.

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s legislative leaders ushered in this year’s session vowing to investigate insurance company profits ...

Programs attributed to a reduction in fatal drug overdoses on Staten Island could be in jeopardy if funding is slashed.