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The measure would compel the Justice Department to release files regarding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It will soon head to the desk of President Trump, who has said he would sign it.

Republican Congressman Brett Guthrie of Kentucky says Democrats must vote for a government reopening before his party will negotiate Affordable Care Act tax credits. Guthrie held a round table discussion in Radcliff on Wednesday with members of the Ft. Knox community.

The House of Representatives remains paralyzed as House Republicans again struggle to agree on any member to serve as speaker.

Former longtime alcohol lobbyist Marc Carmichael is Democrats’ first candidate this cycle to announce a bid for Indiana’s open U.S. Senate seat.

Major unions and one of their leading allies in the U.S. Senate are hailing tens of billions of dollars allocated for shoring up struggling union pension…

The House of Representatives is taking the formal step of voting to transmit the articles of impeachment to the Senate.

The lawmakers hand-delivered the articles after a party-line House vote. The process is now fully with the Senate, which is expected to begin its trial next week.

The resolution authorizes the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee to conduct open hearings and allows the president and his attorneys to cross-examine witnesses.

Appalachian coal miners will be in Washington D.C. this week to ask lawmakers to support the black lung disability trust fund.

Though the bill is unlikely to clear the Republican-controlled Senate, the vote adds energy to election-season debate about a living wage.