An unusual political alliance is trying to take averting an economically devastating government default off Congress’s plate for good.

A Senate version of the bill released this week prompted blowback from influential Republicans in both chambers.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is making an aggressive bid to win over Senate Republican colleagues who have balked at hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid spending cuts, hoping ...

The bill reads more like a wish list from crypto lobbyists than a serious attempt at oversight. It would create a framework without teeth, with no real limits on who could issue stablecoins and no ...

Included in Congress’ major tax and spending bill is Cruz’s proposal to give every American baby $1,000 to invest.

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s legislative leaders ushered in this year’s session vowing to investigate insurance company profits ...

Supporters say that the carbon cap will drastically reduce the amount of harmful greenhouse gases emitted in the state while ...

The effects of this tax on remittances sent to Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela and countries in Central America could be devastating, ...

Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-Washington) in September explained his fear of how a narrowly divided Congress could inspire a perverse ...

NPR has heard from more than 50 veterans around the country who are upset about the VA cutting a program that was helping ...

Lawmakers are getting dangerously close to the debt ceiling breach deadline which will come in the middle of next month.

Here are some reasons the results in the Democrats’ statewide primaries for lieutenant governor and attorney general turned out the way they did.