House Speaker Mike Johnson has consistently beaten the odds in Congress, settling seemingly irreconcilable disagreements within the GOP.

No federal taxes on Social Security benefits. That was one of the key campaign promises made by Donald Trump when he ran for ...

Lamont’s fellow Democrats and other liberals say the relief he approved was akin to sharing a few crumbs from a lavish table.

Trump's omnibus bill cuts Medicaid reimbursements for states that cover people in the U.S. illegally and mandates that ...

Janet Lynn Stumbo leaned on her cane and surveyed the two dozen or so voters who had convened in a small Appalachian town to ...

Health and Human Services cuts have ripped away support for caregiver programs. It isn’t systemic waste, it’s real lives.

“People talk about cutting Medicaid like it’s an abstract thing,” said Steve Michaud, president of the Maine Hospital ...

Donald Trump’s ridiculously named Big Beautiful Bill is beautiful mainly to the very wealthy, for whom it extends regressive ...

As I watch the horrors of this administration unfold, I am struck by how much of this was predicted but not inevitable. We remember Orwell’s “1984,” and its depiction of a dictatorial society. Then ...

The House of Representatives recently passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," a significant piece of legislation that includes tax cuts, increased military funding, and strengthened border ...

President Trump's domestic policy bill, dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was passed by the House of Representatives in a 215-214 vote early Thursday morning. The vote comes after days of ...

Congressional Republicans are working to pass a massive, 1,116-page piece of legislation – titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – that includes cuts to SNAP.