The District of Columbia's leaders and residents were caught off guard and rushed to Capitol Hill to protest Congress's interference in its governance.

President Donald Trump has taken aim at the CHIPS Act, the federal incentives program aimed at boosting semiconductor ...

U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt is one of the names being floated in GOP circles as a potential challenger to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led government funding bill that already passed the House but failed to slap ...

"As bad as passing the CR is, allowing Donald Trump to take even much more power via a government shutdown is a far worse ...

John Cornyn Praises Trump’s China Policy, Touts Bill To Restrict US Investment Into Chinese Tech During remarks on the Senate ...

Lifelong Edgewater resident Steven Ramsey, along with about 40 other laid off and furloughed USAID employees, gathered in the shadow of the 51-foot, jet-black steel and aluminum structure in the ...

Texas Senator John Cornyn took to the Senate floor today to laud the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, for its aggressive efforts to root out waste, fraud, and abuse in ...

Separately, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday will hold a markup on Sen. John Cornyn’s S. 799, the “Gold and ...

John Nichols is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic ...

The proposal includes $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts. It kick-starts a weeks-long process to ...

HOUSTON — Texas lawmakers are voicing strong reactions following President Donald Trump’s joint session address to Congress on Tuesday night, with responses falling largely along party lines.