The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare ...

After declaring a public safety emergency Aug. 11 in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a national emergency would let him bypass the law’s limits.

Our Constitution clearly assigns Congress — not the executive branch — the authority to set tariffs. | Opinion ...

President Trump said the White House will seek "long-term extensions" from Congress to maintain federal control of the D.C.

Congress rarely uses the Congressional Review Act to disapprove of federal agency rules. When it does, reporters call the CRA “obscure” and argue Congress is “pushing the bounds of a little-known ...

It’s been a summer full of Trump’s overreach. Our round table convenes to discuss.

Far from being a new debate brought on by current events, the discussion over extending home rule to Washingtonians has been ...

President Trump on Monday announced he was taking federal control of D.C.’s police department and deploying the National Guard in the city in an attempt to fight crime. “Our capital city has been ...

There's still a lot of work to be done on the floor in September. I'd like to see some hybrid consensus ideas go through,” Tim Brennan said.

Calif., bans members of Congress and their spouses from trading and holding stocks. Pelosi, former Speaker of the House, has been criticized ...

The Posse Comitatus Act, which was passed in 1878, largely prevents the military from enforcing domestic laws.

On August 12, a coalition of banking trade associations sent a joint letter to Congress warning that the recently enacted GENIUS Act contains a loophole that could allow the indirect payment of ...