As Trump and Musk Upend Washington, Congressional Phones Can’t Keep Up
In the three weeks since President Trump took office and gave Elon Musk free rein inside the federal government, millions of ...
Johnson ‘Wholeheartedly’ Agrees With Trump’s Spending Cuts, Undermining Congress
The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...
The courts step in where Congress fears to tread
It’s a revealing and risible revue in Washington’s corridors of cower. Our GOP-led Congress has abdicated any oversight role ...
Secrecy preceded the shutdown of the consumer protection agency’s Washington headquarters
President Donald Trump’s budget chief has sent an email to consumer protection agency employees telling them to stop working.
Should Congress be banned from stock trading? The devil is in the details.
Congressional stock trading has been a contentious issue in Washington, with Sen. Jon Ossoff proposing legislation to ban it, ...
Trump administration backs big arms sales to Israel, defying Congress
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration announced on Friday that it had approved military sales to Israel worth some ...
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D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week
As politicians and politicos back in New Jersey gathered this week for the first two gubernatorial debates and the New Jersey ...
Members of Congress seem to lack either courage or patriotism | Opinion
The authors of several letters published Feb. 3-9, 2025, take umbrage with Elon Musk's actions in the new government.
Fight over USAID underscores fracturing of bipartisan China-hawk stance in Washington
The increasingly bitter fight over the United States Agency for International Development is testing Washington's bipartisan ...
DC home rule would be reversed under a bill just introduced in Congress: The BOWSER Act
Legislation proposed by two Republican members of Congress would strip the D.C. government of its powers – including the ...
Trump meets with congressional Republicans as GOP lawmakers argue over tax and spending cuts
President Donald Trump is meeting privately with congressional Republicans at the White House. Thursday's meeting comes as ...
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The State Department Should Give Congress the Information It Needs for Sanctions Requests
South Africa’s relationship with enemies of the United States has long concerned US officials. This concern has grown since President Joe Biden took office in 2020, and some policymakers in Congress ...