Since Democrats control both houses of the state legislature, Senate Majority Leader Kayse Jama of East Portland, as well as House Majority Leader Ben Bowman - representing parts of Beaverton, Tigard ...

One of Washington's biggest untold stories right now is Congress' inaction on a "topline" spending number for the rest of the fiscal year – a possible sign of an impending time crunch.

Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and unelected adviser to President Donald Trump, is asserting control over much of the federal bureaucracy and sensitive government computer systems despite lacking ...

The Senate has spent its time ... Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., found himself in legal trouble after he yanked a false fire alarm during a vote – ironically enough to avert a government ...

Some critical insurance markets no longer work, so states such as California (fire) and Florida (wind and ... in the House of Representatives and the Senate, Republicans must decide whether ...

Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) joined Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and fellow Democratic Sens. Ron Wyden (Ore.) and Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) to address concerns over Elon Musk and the ...

Yet today, that foundation is under attack by Senate Bill 2 (SB-2), a thinly veiled attempt to dismantle our public education system in favor of a school voucher scheme that benefits the wealthy ...