GOP bill would require all truckers to pass English test as highway safety fears grow

Republican lawmakers propose federal legislation mandating English proficiency tests for commercial drivers after California ...

Minimum Wage Could Face Major Overhaul Under New Bill

Republican Ryan Chamberlin filed the new proposal last week which would allow some workers to voluntarily accept pay below ...

New spending bill passes NC legislature as budget battle continues among GOP

Lawmakers did agree to pass two so-called mini budget bills, one in July and one in September, that included minor spending ...

US lawmakers advance bill to require key aviation tracking technology

A U.S. Senate panel approved aviation safety legislation on Tuesday to require the use of advanced aircraft-tracking ...

Florida lawmaker proposes bill allowing families to sue over crimes committed by illegal immigrants

Florida state Rep. Berny Jacques proposes the Shane Jones Act to fine agencies for refusing to cooperate with ICE and allow ...

Bill Cowher skewers 'disinterested' Dolphins after 1-6 start: 'We see the product that's on the field'

The Miami Dolphins are not expected to fire coach Mike McDaniel this week despite a 1-6 record and another lethargic showing ...

Ohio bill would allow adults under 21 to buy handguns, challenging the federal ban

There's a legal fight over whether 18- to 20-year-olds can buy handguns from dealers, and Ohio Republicans want to make it ...

Facing ‘six-alarm fire’ of service cuts, transit leaders anxious with 1 week left to pass state funding bill

Lawmakers in Springfield have little time to figure out a funding solution for Chicago-area transit, which faces potential ...