Riding the three-car train, which shuttles between the U.S. Capitol and two Senate office buildings, has become a gamble for ...

"I've been warning about the housing crisis here for years, and this bill's cuts to safety net programs like Medicaid and food assistance will make it worse," one council member said.

The decision by Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) to not seek reelection next year could give Republican leaders headaches as he looks forward to wielding his newfound political freedom. Tillis announced ...

Congress has just voted to cut health care and food benefits by well over $1 trillion so the richest among us can continue to enjoy historically low tax rates.

So Congress has become the first U.S. institution that really resembles a collection of robots. I will not concede that they ...

A mere week after passage of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” questions are already swirling about the Republican Party’s ability to retain both chambers of Congress in next year’s midterm ...

Republicans U.S. Rep. Andy Barr, former Attorney General Daniel Cameron and Lexington tech entrepreneur Nate Morris are all running for McConnell’s seat in 2026. Kentucky’s senior senator announced ...

The consolation prize retirees received from the One Big Beautiful Bill is arguably a bigger win than ending the tax on ...

Republicans and Democrats spent weeks branding President Trump’s budget proposal as “The Big Beautiful Bill” and “The Big Ugly Bill,” respectively, but Congressman ...

It’s one thing to pass a major piece of legislation and have it signed by the president; it’s quite another to get the public to swallow it as something that benefits most of the country. House and ...

Elon Musk’s effort to break up the duopoly of American politics is extremely unlikely to succeed, for reasons we shall explore, but he could still play a crucial role as a spoiler.

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. House Amended budget bill The House on July 3 ...