Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) on Thursday slammed the prospect of the United States going to war with Venezuela, as tensions escalate between the two countries. “It’s really hard to say,” Smith, the ranking member on the House Armed Services Committee,

After a few hours of debate Friday morning, Indiana House lawmakers passed the House GOP’s bill redistricting the state’s nine Congressional districts — sending it to the Indiana Senate.

The extension of the extra financial help to buy Affordable Care Act health insurance is still up in the air. Republicans have politics and policy to weigh.

Democrats won an agreement for a floor showdown after the shutdown, but consensus still eludes the Senate. Will Republicans pay a political price?

After months of debate, the entire Indiana House finally cast their votes on whether to redistrict the state to further benefit Republicans.

This isn't the first time Sen. Terence Everitt has drawn the ire of Republicans in control of the legislature.

The Indiana House of Representatives passed the mid-decade redistricting bill, bringing the state one step closer to eliminating its two Democratic seats and helping the GOP keep control of Congress. A dozen Republicans broke with their ranks to join with Democrats in voting against the measure.