Civil rights activist and Georgia Congressman John Lewis was known for saying he got into "good trouble" by using peaceful, ...

Senate Republicans believe they now have Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s (R) support to advance the annual appropriations bill funding the Departments of Commerce and Justice, NASA and the FBI after ...

Washington — Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump's policies have helped them since he took ...

ET, the Senate passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep ...

By passing the cuts, the Senate has moved forward on one of the president’s top priorities despite concerns from several Republican senators.

Public TV stations will be “forced to make hard decisions in the weeks and months ahead,” PBS CEO Paula Kerger said Thursday, after the Senate approved a bill canceling all the federal funding for the ...

Congress might have the power of the purse, but in a vote on a rescissions package, GOP members surrendered their authority ...

Welcome to my annual summary of highlights from the legislative session. The 2025 Legislative Session came to a close in mid-June after a grueling extended session dedicated to passing K-12 education ...

The rescissions package cancels previously approved funding totaling $9 billion for foreign aid and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds NPR and PBS. Republicans passed it through a ...