JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes ‘big, beautiful’ bill - The Independent was on Capitol Hill overnight as ...

Voting for over 24 hours, senators donned fluffy blankets in the frigid chamber, gobbled fast food and recorded behind-the-scenes tours of the Capitol as Republicans struggled to pass their sweeping ...

New Iowa laws on issues from transgender civil rights protections to changes to Iowa’s unemployment insurance tax system will ...

Dozens were arrested on Capitol Hill Monday amid demonstrations against the GOP’s “big, beautiful bill,” which is full of ...

Mike DeWine signed Ohio’s new budget late Monday, leaving in place more than $1 billion in flat income tax cuts. Anna Staver ...

Democrats have slammed Republican president’s proposal for social welfare spending cuts and tax benefits for the rich.

A statewide ban on sleeping in public places takes effect in Idaho today as nonprofits worry it will impact people ...

Between the Trump administration forcing out the UVa president and the Senate majority leader in Richmond threatening to block board appointments, we’re in a new era.

Possible changes to President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts are being considered in what’s called a ...

Demonstrators arrested at U.S. Capitol while protesting Republican tax bill, carrying coffins representing potential Medicaid ...