TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) —The recess moms are speaking out as one bill in front of the Florida Senate aims to change the wording in the current recess law. Florida Public Elementary Schools currently ...

(CNN) — The House will leave on Thursday for August recess without resolving a key spending fight that has exposed divisions among Republicans with the threat of a government shutdown looming in the ...

I write this column after the Senate has returned from its recess and before the president’s State of the Union message. The tension between Congress and the president is palpable, and nowhere is that ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s call for so-called “recess appointments” of Cabinet members and other officials is the first loyalty test that Senate Republicans are facing as they prepare to vote in ...

Recess is a school tradition, but even from its earliest years, it was controversial, says Clements. As far back as 1885, school officials questioned whether recess risked children's health, safety ...

A battle for more time on the playground will go to Tallahassee Tuesday. A group of Orange County mothers will ask lawmakers to make 20 minutes of recess mandatory at elementary schools. >> Read more ...

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