A federal judge said Friday she would block planned mass firings, announced the previous day, at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

The Supreme Court scheduled oral arguments for May 15 on challenges to President Donald Trump's order ending birthright ...

New federal fundraising reports show vulnerable senators and House Republicans amassing large war chests in advance of the ...

In both the United States and Europe, two public health agencies aim to fight the spread of infectious diseases.

"This really will be the US’s homegrown holocaust with a different context if he’s not stopped and not stopped soon." ...

More than three months into the new Congress, House leaders have not yet appointed board members of the Office of ...

Democrats should follow the example led by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon Senate floor speech, writes Bradford Fitch.

Members of Congress don’t swear an oath to defend the Constitution only if it tests well in a focus group, or with pundits ...

The Fulcrum introduces Congress Bill Spotlight, a weekly report by Jesse Rifkin, focusing on the noteworthy legislation of ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said his chamber would adhere to the House’s much-higher floor for spending cuts in the ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s decision to challenge Sen. John Cornyn sets up what’s likely to be a bitter and expensive Republican primary – and a battle for President Donald Trump’s endorsement ...

The White House has stopped posting any of its spending moves, which dodges a law passed during President Donald Trump's first term. Writing for The Washington Post, law professor Samuel R. Bagenstos ...