The North Carolina Senate has passed its budget bill, and four Democrats voted with Republicans on it. One Republican voted against it. This isn’t the first time Democrats have voted for a ...

Despite the achievement, the GOP still faces a rocky road to getting Trump’s marquee agenda across the finish line.

Trump met with some of the holdouts at the White House as Speaker Mike Johnson eyes bringing the measure to the floor this ...

A grim forecast for the economy is forcing lawmakers to consider painful choices to keep the state's budget balanced.

The Senate budget plan includes raises for most state employees, teachers, and law enforcement, as well as hundreds of ...

The Senate Republican budget proposal, unveiled Thursday, differs from its House counterpart in three key ways: it does not ...

The House Freedom Caucus got onboard after Thune agreed to $1.5 trillion in spending cuts — which will almost certainly mean ...

The state Senate's proposed budget approved Thursday includes new tolls to ride the currently free state ferries and ...

The head of the House Democratic Caucus said Tuesday that he’s expecting conservative Republicans to cave and back a ...

And despite holding only four seats in the 38-member Senate, the chamber’s Republican caucus holds potential influence in the decision-making over the future Senate leadership. With no clear consensus ...

Under a new state budget plan from NC Senate Republicans, State Auditor Dave Boliek would be empowered to take on an effort to cut state spending similar to Elon Musk's DOGE program under Donald Trump ...

After a final reading, the Indiana Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that threatens to strip hospitals of their state nonprofit status if they charge prices exceeding certain averages in the coming ...