State liquor officials joined with the hospitality industry and a bipartisan group of lawmakers Tuesday to endorse giving restaurants and bars a license to let their patrons take out purchased liquor ...

Senate Judiciary Committee Sends 9 Superior Court Nominees for Final Confirmation At a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on Thursday morning, nine additional nominees were advanced for final ...

A Senate committee has postponed a hearing that was calling each of the Detroit Three automakers' CEOs for joint testimony for the first time since late 2008 amid the global financial meltdown. The ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. mean mugged members of the U.S. Senate during a hearing last year, staring them down while they opened up the hearing. Chevron reacts to Trump's Venezuela plan More ...

The Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker has cited multiple reasons for its opposition to the hearing, including the subject matter of the hearing, as well as scheduling conflicts, The Detroit Press ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County Democratic Party chair Jeremy Zellner on Friday formally announced plans to run for mayor-elect Sean Ryan's New York Senate seat. Zellner told 2 On Your Side his priorities ...

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz went on a rampage during a Senate hearing Wednesday, opening up old wounds with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr. Several Republican senators, ...

The comment from Brendan Carr, a Republican, raised concerns from lawmakers about how President Trump might use the agency. By Cecilia Kang Reporting from Washington The chairman of the Federal ...

The board of the United States’ largest public utility is closer than it’s been since April to resuming regular business. The U.S. Senate could vote soon to confirm the nominations of four men to the ...

MEMHPIS, Tenn. - Should the National Guard be patrolling American streets? That question made its way to Capitol Hill. Senators pressed military leaders on the growing use of National Guard in Memphis ...

The Senate on Thursday rejected two partisan health bills on expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning ...

WASHINGTON — Kiss rocker Gene Simmons gave blunt advice on Tuesday to the music-loving son of Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California during a Senate hearing on legislation to pay recording artists ...