In a twist few expected, President Donald Trump’s administration is openly discussing a plan to raise taxes on Americans ...

Team Trump prefers executive-branch power grabs to legislation, and soon rescissions will present another test of congressional GOP subservience.

Presidents have played an important and sometimes surprising role in driving regulatory changes.

Just three months into his term, Trump and his team have marched into a target-rich environment of waste, fraud and abuse and ...

J. Bennett Johnston, a pro-business Democrat who during 24 years in the U.S. Senate steadfastly defended Louisiana’s oil and ...

No matter what teachers’ instructional responsibilities are, please consider the vital importance of nurturing the promise of ...

Most presidents have limited themselves to small changes to Social Security, whether they tried to improve it or destroy it.

Bob Barrett began his association with Gerald Ford in 1974 when he became his Army presidential military aide and ended 50 years later with a personal memoir, “Inside the President’s Team: Family, ...

In 1970, President Richard Nixon signed legislation calling ... In 1992, U.S. President George H.W. Bush announced a $24 billion aid package for the former Soviet republics. In 1996, an outbreak ...

Stagflation is a political killer, particularly for a president whose election victory depended so heavily on the economy.

The Trump administration's use of Signal for a group chat to discuss plans for a U.S. military strike against Houthi rebels in Yemen has been widely criticized for being a breach of national security ...