From sliding through their own pay raises to snuffing reform bills, lawmakers' incumbency machine runs as quietly as possible ...

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Congressional Republicans are halfway through a critical four-week stretch for passing President Trump’s legislative ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is broken, UM law professor Leah Litman argues in her forthcoming book, “Lawless: How the Supreme ...

Texas homeowners and businesses will save a total of $10 billion in new savings on their property tax bills starting this year under a new deal struck by top Texas leaders.

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Sen. Peter Durant, a Spencer Republican, said he has decided against running for governor in 2026 after mulling over a ...

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Instead of a full-throated endorsement of vaccination, the nation’s top health official speaks to anti-vaccine forces as well ...

Grassroots and establishment Republicans — including a rumored interest from President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser ...

The appointment of Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for D.C. and the dismissal of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden ...

The freshman senator made the announcement at a “SICK OF IT” event outside the National Institutes of Health headquarters in ...