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McFarland, a Sarasota Republican, filed a bill ( HB 301) Wednesday to address the issue. It’s the second straight year she’s carried a measure to amend Florida’s sovereign immunity statutes. Last year ...

The proposal failed to find support last year.

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) have reintroduced the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at curbing rampant sexual harassment and assault of ...

Senator Bill Cassidy, a physician and key G.O.P. vote, joined Democrats in aggressively questioning Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick for health secretary. He did not say how he would vote ...

Tennessee's Republican-dominant Statehouse is on track to become the latest state to adopt immigration enforcement policies ...

The governor criticized the bill dubbed The "TRUMP Act" that state lawmakers approved Tuesday night in a special session.

"The veto pen is ready," he posted on X Wednesday, after having telegraphed earlier this week that the bill was doomed.

Under House Bill 1-B, put forward by Rep. Lawrence McClure, a Republican from Plant City, and Senate Bill 2-B, co-sponsored by Republican Sens. Joe Gruters of Sarasota and Randy Fine of Melbourne, the ...

Tennessee began considering Gov. Lee's push for more school voucher access and efforts to help Trump’s aggressive immigration ...