The proposal follows calls from President Joe Biden to get rid of "junk fees." The Department of Transportation will send proposed legislation to Congress Monday asking legislators to ban so-called ...

In 1835, John Ridge, one of the chief negotiators of a treaty between the U.S. federal government and the Cherokee Nation, wrote to the governor of Georgia insisting that the treaty include a ...

Congress will hold a hearing today about seating a Cherokee Nation delegate in the House of Representatives. Under a treaty, the tribe is guaranteed a non-voting delegate. Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin ...

Long before Europeans arrived on this continent, Cherokee people built thriving communities and established our own government. After the creation of the United States, a series of federal policies ...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Members on both sides of the aisle appeared open to allowing the Cherokee Nation to have a delegate seated in the U.S. House of Representatives but also said there were some things ...

The Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed legislation that would bar airlines from charging families extra to be seated next to their children as long as seats are available. Transportation ...

Seating Kim Teehee as the delegate from Cherokee Nation would fulfill the promise made in a nearly 200-year-old treaty. By Emily Cochrane and Mark Walker WASHINGTON — A House committee on Wednesday ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation will send proposed legislation to Congress Monday asking legislators to ban so-called family seating fees on flights. The proposal follows calls from ...