The Bipartisan Policy Center released its projections for when the country could reach the debt limit, targeting sometime ...

Congress returns to Washington on Monday after a week-long recess that featured controversial moves from the White House, ...

When the House of Representatives was sworn in on January 3, Brittany Pettersen was pushing her luck in being there.

Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, dodged a question about Schumer being replaced as leader last week, before pivoting ...

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Members of the House and Senate went home for their first full week of combined recess since the start of the year, and their staff had the run of Washington.

Members of Congress and national security staffers were stunned Monday by a bombshell report that top Trump administration officials — including the vice president and Defense secretary — discussed ...

Congress returns, the Supreme Court takes up a redistricting case and President Donald Trump's teams holds high-stakes ...

While most of the 988 line in Washington is funded by a 40-cent state tax on cell phone bills, infrastructure and funds that ...

An American lobbying firm led by a former Democratic strategist is the highest-paid Cabinet Office contractor, according to a ...

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

There is broad agreement among Republicans that the government, particularly the federal bureaucracy, is too bloated for its ...