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Mitch McConnell will end his Senate career with his most indelible mark on the federal courts and the judicial confirmation ...

Presidents of unions representing workers at San Antonio and South San ISDs are hoping lawmakers consider increasing pay for ...

President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining ...

The Supreme Court has temporarily kept on the job the head of the federal agency that protects government whistleblowers.

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Texas lawmakers consider regulating third-party lottery ticket sales after an Austin resident's $83.5M win through a courier ...

Here are the details of a bill quietly introduced in the Texas legislature that targets student-athletes that aren't U.S.

School choice has already passed in the Senate, but now two bills that go hand in hand with school choice have been filed in ...

Two Republican lawmakers from Texas have introduced bills that would end funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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