President Barack Obama has signed into law a piece of legislation passed by both the House and Senate that will put tribes on equal footing as states in requesting federal disaster...

Native Americans are getting a jump-start on lobbying the new 113 th Congress for passage of tribal provisions passed last year by the Senate but stalled in the House involving the...

U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye, 88, passed away December 17 due to respiratory complications after having been hospitalized since early December, his office has confirmed...

The Carcieri fix has been set aside pending further negotiations. S...

North Dakota’s Democratic Senate candidate, Heidi Heitkamp , is working hard for the Native vote...

In Wisconsin, it’s game on. The top three “tipping point” states – at least according to The New York Times ’ number cruncher Nate Silver – are Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin...

How does the American electorate get past a tie? And what will it mean for actually governing?...

Are you ready to rumble? There is no clearer division in American politics than the policy split between the United States Senate and the House of Representatives...