The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...

He missed the debate and votes on funding government agencies, disaster relief and economic assistance to the nation’s ...

Representative Abigail Spanberger of Virginia, the only Democrat in a leadership position to leave Congress this year, talked ...

The highly contentious partisan fight in Congress over federal spending is creating a strong possibility of a government shutdown on Oct. 1, an all-too-familiar situation that is forcing federal agenc ...

Republicans have long targeted the tax agency, and their cuts will hurt its efforts to go after rich tax evaders and improve the IRS’s functionality. It’s their second successful cut from President ...

As a matter of fact, it came just a few hours before midnight. But, last week, the House of Representatives acted…avoiding a federal government shutdown. The last-minute vote wasn’t a total surprise, ...

WASHINGTON -- Congress stripped the IRS of an additional $20 billion last week when averting the government shutdown. Originally, congressional Democrats had given the IRS $80 billion in the 2022 ...

As U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson vies to keep his gavel, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday gave the Louisiana ...

House lawmakers on Friday are set to vote on the speakership amid dissatisfaction from key Republicans over Mike Johnson's ...

We’ve got to be prepared.”That statement coming from Maryland State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Carey Wright after a bill ...

By a matter of minutes, the federal government averted yet another shutdown. Fingers are again being pointed to determine ...