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A woman died while in custody at the Houston County Jail Sunday night, according to Houston County Coroner Robert Byrd. Byrd ...
Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate Parliamentarian, has flagged a growing list of provisions that would be prohibited under the ...
Today’s vote in the U.S. Senate, on Trump’s big bill, was dramatic. In the chamber, it was even more so. The Senate passed ...
Days before the deadline, the parliamentarian in the U.S. Senate is stripping portions of President Donald Trump's tax and budget bill, referred to as the "one big beautiful bill," after ruling that ...
An inmate died in the Houston County Jail Sunday night from what the coroner described as most likely natural causes.
President Trump's ambitious legislative project faces hurdles in the Senate due to the Byrd Rule. Key Republican provisions require 60 votes to pass, unless modified or removed, as per Senate ...
Elizabeth MacDonough effectively blocked a number of GOP proposals central to their fast-track budget legislation.
The SNAP reform proposed by the Republicans could jeopardize the Senate tax bill due to a violation of the Byrd rule.
Updated: July 19, 2010 Robert C. Byrd, a Democrat from West Virginia, was a Senator for 51 years and a member of the House for 6, making him the longest-serving member of the Senate and Congress ...
The Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History & Education held an open house on Saturday to introduce its new director, archivist and administrative assistant to the public. Founding director ...