James Fite

Winning now could cost them in 2028. Donald Trump may have promised $5,000 checks for folks if Republicans keep Congress after the midterms – but what happens if they don't?

all young Ralphie wants under the tree is an official Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot range model air rifle. But everyone from his mother to his teacher and even a department store Santa has the same response: “You'll shoot your eye out, kid.” Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-CA) turned 13 that year, and the film must have had an impact. Now he's pushing a bill to have “lethal air rifles” regulated by the Gun Control Act as if they were firearms. Because when it comes to Democrats and gun control, too much is clearly never enough.

Thursday night brought Senate debates in three battleground states, and every one of them quickly devolved into personal attacks.

Are the days of the filibuster numbered? There has been some talk among both major parties over recent years of ending the century-old Senate rule. Now, senators from each side have proposed a bill to reform the filibuster and streamline the legislative process. Can it pass? And, perhaps more importantly, would such a bill prevent the otherwise seemingly inevitable end of an era?

It may bring down fuel prices – but at what cost? President Donald Trump drew the ire of lawmakers on both sides of the aisle this weekend

Has the Golden State's motor voter program run election security off the road?

Spoiler alert: It isn't a quality education. A recent report by Ballotpedia reveals a disturbing trend: The highest-paid state officials in

Trump may find Congress a bit less friendly no matter who wins the midterms.

Time to move that goalpost again? More than two dozen people were arrested in California in a federal voter fraud bust.

‘Vague allegations' on both sides keep the issue nice and muddy. The Trump administration's fight to stop noncitizen voting and voter fraud in general has been an uphill battle.