Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) time in Congress may be over, but the saga over the House Ethics Committee’s report on its ...

Republicans swept to power on Election Day and now control the House, the Senate and the White House, with plans for an ...

It is Congress, not the president, that has the constitutional power to regulate foreign commerce and impose tariffs ...

Congress usually sets tariffs, but President-elect Donald Trump could declare a national emergency, as he's done in the past.

Bessent’s reputation is that he is a “fiscal hawk,” and his stated goal is to cut the federal budget deficit roughly in half ...

U.S. Rep. Garret Graves intends to sprint toward the finish line for the 118th Congress, which convenes Monday and disbands ...

The second-term president likely will seek to cut off spending that lawmakers have already appropriated, setting off a ...

If broad-based tariffs are enacted, as Trump has promised to do, the effects will be most strongly felt by working Americans, ...

In her first interview after Mace’s weeklong, social media–fueled campaign —which included nearly 300 posts on X —to ban her ...

Most Americans have jobs that withhold payroll taxes (aka FICA taxes) that contribute to the Social Security system, and when ...

An end to the COVID-19-era government subsidies that some Americans have used to purchase health insurance. Having won the ...