The House of Representatives will be strict in scrutinizing the newly-signed 2026 national budget to ensure that public funds ...

Funding for much of the federal government runs out Jan. 30. If Congress doesn't approve a deal by then, it could lead to a ...

Will the Supreme Court election set another spending record? Will Democrats flip the state Legislature? Read our forecast.

In today’s newsletter: Nicolás Maduro will make his first court appearance today since his capture in Venezuela. Lawmakers ...

The House and the Senate are scheduled to return this week after the holidays and confront a growing list of tasks and ...

Collins, who identifies as Catholic, next year may find herself racing against state Gov. Janet Mills, who is currently vying ...

The midterm elections will dominate politics this year. Georgia stands to play a big role with marquee races for U.S. Senate ...

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Approaching the fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the official plaque honoring the police who ...

While some lawmakers think that imposing term limits or shrinking the legislature might improve its performance, others say ...

This year, there’s a built-in understanding of the stakes, and opportunities to take back the country from its malefactors.

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appear before a federal judge in New York to face charges related to ...