Backers of the Senate’s sweeping permitting bill are setting a high target for its performance in its first vote — a bar that could depend on painstaking negotiations involving tribal politics and constraints on the White House’s power to kill energy projects.

President Trump is demanding a Senate vote on the stalled Sunshine Protection Act before clocks fall back Nov. 1 — but Congress still hasn't settled whether day

With less than two weeks until Election Day, legislation restricting federal law enforcement officers and military personnel near New Jersey polling

The nation’s largest public utility could soon lose the ability to set spending, strategy and policy for the second time in as many years.

Democrats running for Senate in Maine, Alaska and New Hampshire are zeroing in on the rising cost of home heating as winter — and Election Day — quickly approach. Republican candidates have been

The New Jersey Senate unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Anthony Bucco (R-Boonton) that would let counties keep fire

Jason Turkish, a Democratic mega donor, described his decision to back Republican Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed as "putting country before party."

Jason Turkish said the country’s “never seen a candidate for US Senate act so recklessly toward the safety of Jews in the community as we have seen from Abdul.”

Brigitte Combs, whose mother had tried to give her away in marriage at the age of 11, finally was forced into marriage at 14, to a 37-year-old man with an 11-year-old son, has been working with several girls’ and women’s rights groups to persuade states to raise the minimum marriage age to 18.

Four Senate Democrats are pressing Trump officials to begin restoring billions of dollars in clean energy grants before a key vote on the permitting deal. Why it matters: The path for the bipartisan bill in the lame duck session just got steeper.