The independent MSP claimed that delays to her proposed legislation risks breaching the human rights of women and girls.

Rep. Melissa Garff Ballard, R-North Salt Lake, has introduced a bill that would eliminate the so-called "marriage penalty tax ...

The EU is considering stripping Hungary of voting rights amidst concerns over Viktor Orbán potentially assuming the Council ...

Congress unveils a nearly $80 billion funding package, but a government shutdown looms as Democrats threaten to block DHS ...

After a frenetic few months of congressional redistricting efforts, President Donald Trump’s plan to reshape voting districts for partisan advantage ahead of this year’s midterm elections stands at an ...

A White House spokeswoman said the administration is focused on ensuring that only citizens vote and criticized ...

The Supreme Court could reshape U.S. elections for years to come as it hears a number of cases with implications for the ...

The House on Thursday failed to override two of President Donald Trump’s vetoes of GOP-backed bills that passed unanimously ...

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from enforcing most of his executive order on ...

If upheld by the Supreme Court, as seems likely, the challenge to Section 2 would turn the Voting Rights Act on its head.

I was born in California the year my refugee parents came to this country from Vietnam. After years of brutal war, my parents and sisters were forced to flee the only home they had ever known. A home, ...

The legislation, known as the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development Act, or SPEED Act, passed the House with support from Democratic Reps. Jim Costa of California, Henry Cuellar ...