John Adams signed the Sedition Act in an attempt to silence dissent. Some other Founding Fathers thought that muzzling the ...

Democrats have begun sounding the alarm over Republican plans ... received Jeffries’ comment as party leaders prematurely conceding defeat. “In the middle 1800s, if you look at Philadelphia ...

In two congressional districts and vastly different political environments, two Republican congressmen were met with far ...

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The current debates over tariffs are the latest example of the Trump era sending conservatives back to the drawing board.

“Ohio is now and has long been a competitive two-party state in which the Republicans enjoy the advantage. From the close of ...

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Free Expression: Despite their private misgivings about Trump's policies on tariffs and foreign policy, Republicans in the House and Senate stay mute. Will anyone in the GOP speak up? Photo ...

At its height, the political crackdown felt terrifying and all-encompassing. What can we learn from how the movement unfolded ...

GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden, meanwhile, spoke with the secretary but was also able to go straight to Elon Musk, making his case directly during a closed-door meeting with Republican lawmakers last ...

Somewhat lost to history in our memory and mythology of the founding fathers is the fact that their optimism regarding their ...