A Senate committee studying college affordability is recommending lawmakers consider a need-based scholarship program in the 2026 General Assembly session. Georgia and New Hampshire are the only two states that do not have a need-based program.

The Senate and House armed services committees’ pledge followed a Washington Post report revealing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered that a U.S. strike leave no survivors.

The president withdrew Jared Isaacman’s nomination to lead the space agency in June, but senators of both parties appeared willing to give him a second shot at confirmation.

The Senate has clarified that it has not yet received any formal petitions against the recent list of nominees for ambassadorial positions. In an interview with Sunday Punch, Senate spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu,

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun moved a step closer to becoming the next US antisemitism envoy on Wednesday, as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to advance his nomination in a divided 14-8 tally that reflected the partisan tensions surrounding his bid.

Sen. Mark Kelly said the Armed Services Committee will put people connected to a strike on survivors of an attack on an alleged drug boat "under oath."

From leaf blowers, commercial driver’s licenses, and door-to-door salesmen, this year’s Florida farm bill addresses a range of issues. The omnibus 2026 Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services bill passed its first committee stop,

Indiana state House Republicans passed a new state congressional map Friday at the behest of President Donald Trump, advancing the legislation to the state Senate, where it is unclear if enough lawmakers will support its final passage.