Senate appropriators approved their fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch bill Thursday, which would boost spending for Congress by ...

The US government is built on the principle of checks and balances. The constitution outlines three branches of government. These are their powers.

Here is your guide to the three branches of the U.S. government, complete with a full breakdown of the responsibilities assigned to the executive, judicial and legislative sectors. Americans weigh ...

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a draft fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch spending bill on Thursday that would slash the budget for the Government Accountability Office by nearly half and ...

The shift of power from the executive to the legislative branch of government has come with a terrible swiftness, reeling to the mind. It is yet another historical irony because although it has ...

Now, executive branch agencies are effectively given legislative power. And, due to what is known as Chevron deference, they can operate outside of proper judicial scrutiny.

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When ranking the branches of the federal government, “good, better, best” doesn’t quite cut it. Far better an Olbermannian concoction of worse, worser, worst.

Judy Woodruff: The 117th Congress is coming to an end, and with it ends the Democrats full control of the legislative branch of government. As it turns out, despite the narrow margins of the last ...

That interpretation was supported by County Attorney M. Andree Green, whose job is to consult all branches of government in legal affairs as well as head the county’s team of lawyers. Advertisement ...