Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has said that none of the 30 proposals for new states met the requirements of Section 8 of the Constitution. Kalu, in a statement issued ...

To create a new state, the Constitution requires a two-thirds majority vote in the Senate, the House of Representatives, ...

Minnesota House of Representatives DFLers ended their boycott, allowing a quorum Thursday. Demuth was elected speaker.

The deal to end the weeks-long legislative standoff made history when Rep. Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring) became the first ...

Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

While still a senior at OSU, the Republican from Bristow was elected to the House of Representatives. Now 30, Hilbert is the ...

WASHINGTON D.C. – Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) joined President Donald Trump, Congressman Mike Collins (GA-10 ...

One would regulate in-clinic abortions, another would require a transvaginal ultrasound before taking abortion medication.

This clarification comes in response to a widely circulated report claiming that the House had formally proposed the creation of 31 new states. The report falsely asserted that the Constitution Review ...

The House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has received 31 proposals for the creation of new states across all six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. The proposals, ...