Retired Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida explains that letter grades are “solely lashed to that committee’s ability to generate campaign cash for its members. (If you are on Ways and Means and ...

The state budget writers have passed the largest budget this year, with members narrowly advancing Medicaid appropriations on Monday.

BOISE — The state budget writers passed the largest budget this year, with members narrowly advancing Medicaid appropriations ...

The former Georgia governors, once fierce rivals, say the focus on red-meat issues has made it difficult for policymakers to solve problems.

Former US Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, has died ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday signed a stopgap spending bill, passed by Congress this week, that averts a partial ...

The Senate gave final approval to a stopgap spending bill to fund the government through Sept. 30. The GOP-backed measure ...

In 2023, a small website called The Dallas Express picked up a startling allegation: Texas Rep. Kay Granger, one of the most powerful GOP members of Congress, was struggling with dementia.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) surprised Washington on Thursday by announcing on the Senate floor that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government ...

Colorado’s independent liquor stores won a resounding victory Thursday as a state House committee unanimously approved a bill ...

Blood rolled in the streets at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday — the LifeSouth Bloodmobile, to be exact. While some lawmakers and ...

Congress is poised to pass a President Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that D.C. officials warn would lead to a $1 billion cut to the district’s local budget, a move that has been catching ...