The most important spending to many lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, a 5 percent pay hike for home and community-based services workers, will cost a projected $91 million.

Putin’s clever and opportunistic seizure of Crimea may stand as a turning point in history’s evaluation of the Obama presidency.

From comic interviews to shopping at the Gap, President Obama will pretty much try anything to mobilize support

For Democrats, the next two years are more about protecting political turf and keeping a political machine humming.

Congress has less than a month to write an encyclopedic spending bill funding every agency in the government.

Big multimillion-dollar water projects are back in vogue as a rare force of concord in a dysfunctional Congress.

Officials at the Department of Commerce and MNsure are working together to asses and enact the terms of Obama's executive order.

Gov. Mark Dayton had joined the chorus of Democrats calling on Obama to let people keep their existing coverage.

Swanson’s opposition creates another political obstacle to the administration’s efforts to modify the terms of confinement for about 700 men.

Among Republican gubernatorial candidates, Rep. Kurt Zellers, R-Maple Grove, had the greatest name recognition.