Social Security remains a pivotal issue for U.S. lawmakers, especially as retirement pressures and inflation impact millions ...

“As democracy is perfected,” Mencken wrote in 1920, “the office [of the President] represents, more and more closely, the ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is facing strong pushback from members of the GOP conference over the Finance Committee’s piece of President Trump’s tax and spending bill, ...

The Senate GOP’s version of the “big, beautiful bill” is facing major headwinds in the House as a growing number of lawmakers stake opposition to the legislation, a troubling sign for Republican ...

Lawmakers are following a path taken by Pete Wilson, who left the Senate to become California governor. He shares thoughts as ...

A push to ban state regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) for 10 years is setting off a debate among Republicans, ...

The Senate’s version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax legislation is slightly less populist than the House bill and is more in tune with the GOP’s traditional supply-side orientation. The tax ...

Democrats in Washington and Pennsylvania are increasingly frustrated with Sen. John Fetterman after a week in which he once again criticized his own party’s response to the Los Angeles protests and to ...

"We should be getting our fiscal house in order not adding another $2.4 trillion to our deficit to extend Republican tax ...

Senate and House Republicans' big beautiful spending bills could boost the child tax credit. Here's who could benefit.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is on the move in Washington, D.C. Whether the bill is beautiful is, as the saying goes, in the eye of the beholder. But at 1,038 pages, and with a price tag of some $3 ...

The Trump administration and Republicans in both houses of Congress are debating a tax and budget bill that will lead to the largest cuts in Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...