These haven’t been the best of times for Chuck Schumer, the besieged leader of the Senate’s Democrats.

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The committee’s first task: Select a woman to be honored with a bust in the Senate Chamber. The winning selection, which will be chosen from among nominations submitted by Massachusetts residents, ...

Eleven state lawmakers, including the chairs of the House and Senate Ways and Means committees, were out of the country ...

Massachusetts lawmakers advance a bill to extend remote public meeting access until 2027, maintaining virtual and hybrid ...

Alternative electoral systems—such as ranking systems or list-based proportional systems—could enhance representation in the ...

A North Dakota Senate committee is sending a resolution asking the US Supreme Court to reverse its decision on same sex ...

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...