Louisiana’s GOP-dominated House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed individual and corporate tax cuts, along with a ...

After winning the presidency and the Senate, the GOP is on the cusp of regaining the House majority — and with it, a powerful ...

Congress returns to Capitol Hill with a long to-do list, including priorities for President-elect Donald Trump's second term.

After the president-elect named two G.O.P. representatives to top posts, party leaders warned they may not be able to spare ...

Lawmakers are back in town for the start of what's called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this session ...

Contests for Senate majority leader and House Republican conference chair headline GOP leadership elections on Capitol Hill ...

But many of those public employees — including Louisiana police officers ... By tradition, they’re not supposed to take up ...

Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...

His win marks a major victory for Democrats in a state where they will hold two congressional seats for the first time in a ...

The House is expected to try to pass a Social Security-related bill this week to ensure benefits for workers who are also ...

House and Senate Republicans will huddle this week to select a new slate of leaders for the next year’s Congress, the first step towards legislating in the looming Trump administration. The ...