History can be cruel. Charles Sumner, the great abolitionist senator from Massachusetts, is remembered only for being beaten ...

The raise is consistent with the Trump administration's budget request for next year, as is the overall value of the House bill.

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Rep. Nancy Mace said that if you’re against President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, “you’re against America.” Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall says that’s un-American.

Chairs of the US House Committee on Ways and Means and the Oversight Subcommittee announced a July 16 hearing to discuss a ...

Francis-aligned’ bishops are following the late pope’s lead in stirring debate where politics and pastoral issues meet.

Two Democratic senators unveiled a bill to unmask ICE agents. The president responded by insisting that the lawmakers “hate ...

Moderate Republicans were steamed Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s executive order to placate conservatives who voted ...

From the Republican leadership’s vantage, this comprehensive legislation was a response to voters’ clear direction in the last election — an end to Biden-era policies and a new focus on lower ...

A contentious debate is unfolding nationwide as Trump-aligned Republicans advocate for a U.S. Census that counts only ...

Senate passes Trump's reconciliation bill with major student loan changes. Repayment plans, borrowing caps, and elimination ...

The passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” late last week capped off months of challenging negotiations by federal lawmakers ...