With a Republican majority in both the House and the Senate, the bill is unlikely to make much progress. Even if it somehow passes both chambers, Trump is sure to veto it. Instead, the bill is an ...

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday he does not plan to run for re-election in 2026. Here's what to know about his career in the Senate.

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Amid an eventful first month since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, there’s been scant attention to Labor Secretary-nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer, one of the president’s least ...

Child care providers appreciate tax breaks, but giving them to corporations could unintentionally harm local centers, said ...

Today is Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday that falls every year on the third Monday of February. Here are four interesting ...

If the monarchical trappings and powers of the modern presidency are unavoidable, we at least should not encourage them. Neither Congress nor the Supreme Court has its own holiday. The presidency ...

Ripon College student Gary G. Yerkey was among 10 from the college eager to join the march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery ...

As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its effort to swiftly reshape the federal government, a union ...

The heart and soul of the House and Senate have always been the standing committees that are reconstituted and reelected in the House every two years. Senate committees, on the other hand, are ...

MANILA, Philippines — Why would the Senate be pressed to immediately act on the Articles of Impeachment filed against Vice President Sara Duterte when the House of Representatives took more than ...

Robert A. Caro on political power and the legacy of 36th President Lyndon Johnson. Irrevocably tied to the tragedy of the Vietnam War, President Lyndon Johnson’s political legacy is also marked ...