Senator Mitch McConnell says he knows it will be expensive to get children back in the classroom this fall amidst the pandemic.

Will have role watching Democratic probes.

Democrat Josh Hicks thanked his supporters Tuesday night, telling them as of 10 p.m. nine of the district's 18 counties were reporting partial vote totals that had him leading with 70% of the vote across the district. 

Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has easily won his party’s nomination in Kentucky in his bid for a seventh term.

The state has received more than $97 million in federal funds to pay for existing coronavirus testing and expand testing across the state as part of efforts to reopen the state's economy.

The Trump administration and Congress are laboring toward an agreement on an aid package of more than $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program that has run out of money.

Beshear hopes Congress will quickly act on a second round of stimulus that meets the needs of small business and just as importantly, gives assistance to state and local governments.

It's part of $1 trillion plan to invigorate the economy.

Congress could act this week, addresses needs of many industries.

Contact c ame at event last week, person later tested positive

The Kentucky House passed a resolution urging Congress to allow Kentucky and other states to permanently adopt daylight saving time, or DST.

Democrat Josh Hicks says Congress needs more members who understand what it’s like growing up poor.

Political unease over the White House's tough talk against Iran is reviving questions about President Donald Trump's ability to order military strikes without approval from Congress.

It's now up to Congress to decide what to do with special counsel Robert Mueller's findings about President Donald Trump.

Special counsel Robert Mueller did not find evidence that President Donald Trump’s campaign “conspired or coordinated” with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election but reached no conclusion on whether Trump obstructed justice, Attorney General William Barr declared. That brought a hearty claim of vindication from Trump but set the stage for new rounds of political and legal fighting.

When former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is sentenced for tax and bank fraud, U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III will likely issue the same lecture he gives to drug dealers and bank robbers.

Trump is distancing himself from Cohen in a tweet from Hanoi, Vietnam, where he has traveled for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

Seven top pharmaceutical executives are telling lawmakers they do not withhold their drugs from potential competitors to stop them from developing cheaper versions.

The Republican leader has been conspicuously deferential to Trump since the shutdown began. He’s waiting on the president and Democrats to make a deal to end it. The result is an unusually inactive profile for the GOP leader who’s often the behind-the-scenes architect of intricate legislative maneuvers to resolve bitter partisan stalemates.

The House has elected Nancy Pelosi as its speaker as Democrats take command of the chamber for the new Congress.