The triumph of Trump’s most controversial picks has set the tone for the president’s domineering relationship with Congress — ...

Hours before President Donald Trump was sworn in to begin his second term, promising a “golden age” for America, the leader ...

Though Republicans control the White House, Senate and House of Representatives, tight margins may help tether acceptance of federal power grabs to reality.

House Speaker Mike Johnson's decision to cater to the desires to the far-right wing members of his caucus is creating a whole ...

Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) recoiled at a budget would take an ax to Medicaid and SNAP to help pay for tax cuts.

ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s lieutenant governor and a failed 2024 candidate have both announced bids for a 2026 congressional seat after U.S. Sen. Tina Smith announced on Thursday that she will not be ...

As Democrats ponder how best to position themselves for a looming spending confrontation, they are finding novel ways to put ...

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Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.

RFK Jr.'s confirmation comes after months of controversy and debate, largely focused on his past comments casting doubt on ...

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a freeze on foreign aid—which began three weeks ...

The deal reflects a push-and-pull between House Republicans' Freedom Caucus, which has been loath to increase the size of the federal deficit, and House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith, R-Mo., who ...