Commitment to democracy under the structure of a republic creates rights and duties for elected representatives. Some are not ...

The Senate minority leader finds himself sharply at odds with many members of his caucus, fellow Democrats in the House and liberal activists.

Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies in the House narrowly passed a budget resolution that contained massive Medicaid cuts.

Americans continue to wonder about the possibility of DOGE stimulus checks. Here's where things stand and how the idea ...

The Senate on Friday approved a House GOP-crafted spending bill hours before the shutdown deadline, capping off the first funding fight of President Trump’s second term — a saga that ripped apart ...

Democrats have been struggling in how to deal with the dizzying flood of unilateral actions coming from Donald Trump these past 54 days, but tonight’s midnight deadline to keep the federal ...

Republicans will, of course, try to blame Democrats if we have a government shutdown. But a shutdown could not happen if Trump really had a mandate.

Nine states — including Virginia — have so-called trigger laws that would automatically end Medicaid expansion if the feds ...

The prospect of deep Medicaid cuts has become a flashpoint in Congress, with leaders of both parties accusing their counterparts of lying.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz stood before hundreds of Iowans on Friday and admitted he doesn’t have all the answers about issues ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

The Biden White House turned over government cellphones belonging to President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence to the FBI in May 2022 as part of a bureau probe into the aftermath ...