After declaring a public safety emergency Aug. 11 in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson wants more transparency in Congress. Now, he’s pushing to ...

Republicans and Democrats have failed Social Security, and benefits Americans receive could be slashed in as little as 7 ...

That document, buried for decades in microfilm archives, was recently made public for the first time through the Holocaust ...

The statute does not require evidence or congressional approval — only a presidential declaration of emergency.

When 1965 began, federal voting rights legislation was far from the minds of most in Washington. After all, Congress had just ...

"Act of Congress" doesn't cover what happened after the law's enactment. In large part because of the ongoing, messy aftermath, many students of finance don't see Dodd-Frank as much of a triumph ...

New law prohibits unsolicited sale of mortgage applicant data by credit bureaus Homebuyers often bombarded by predatory ...

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

The Congressional Review Act enables Congress to review the work of the administrative state and, together with the President, expeditiously consider and reject any rule that an agency adopts ...

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,” ...

The Electoral Count Act does not list what kind of objections are proper, leaving it to Congress to decide if objections are appropriate or not. If this kind of dispute arises, Congress can debate ...