The second, perhaps somewhat less appreciated but no less significant, is the Supreme Court’s ascent—its expansion of its ...

More than a tenth of the current Congress has now indicated they will not return to their seats after the 2026 midterms, driven by redistricting, retirements and lawmakers running for different ...

WASHINGTON — Democrats control the White House, the House of Representatives and the Senate — but control isn't guaranteed forever. The 2022 midterm elections are still a year and a half away. But ...

For more than a century, public demands for responsive government have weakened Congress and strengthened the presidency. Has ...

The classified session for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels ...

The United States Senate is at a precarious moment. From tariffs to agency funding to foreign affairs, the Senate’s check on the executive branch is arguably weaker than ever, with some critics, and ...

The United States Senate on Tuesday finally gave its green light to President Donald Trump’s tax bill, advancing legislation that locks in many of his key policy goals while adding $3.3 trillion to ...

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York hasn't adequately addressed its shortcomings as a regulator of big banks, a Columbia University professor told a Senate panel. The top Democrat and Republican on ...