Congress
The sneakiest part of the GOP's plan to slash SNAP benefits
The House Agriculture Committee approved $300 billion in cuts to SNAP benefits in order to pay for a massive tax cut for the wealthy.
The GOP’s ‘senior bonus’ is a sop to Social Security recipients
On the campaign trail, the president promised to end taxes on Social Security benefits.
Trump’s new ‘librarian’ shows he’s running out of yes-men
In naming Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as acting Librarian of Congress, Trump showed that his top loyalists are spread thin.
Republicans faced an impossible tax dilemma. Then Trump chimed in.
House Republicans are struggling to find room for the president's biggest tax cut promises — including on tips and overtime — into their megabill.
AOC’s House Oversight decision is much bigger than one committee assignment
House Democrats' devotion to seniority is getting in the way of the party's fight against President Donald Trump.
Mike Johnson's house of cards could come tumbling down over Trump's budget
The speaker wants the House bill to fund Trump's agenda by Memorial Day. There's a lot of unanswered questions before that can happen.
It's likely just going to get more difficult for Trump from here
When President Franklin Roosevelt launched the New Deal, he had a massive majority in Congress backing him. That's not the case for Trump's rough start.
Former GOP Rep. George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison in fraud case
The former New York congressman wasn't just a prolific liar, he was a criminal — and now he's going to prison.
Gen Z is fed up — and Democrats should be worried
The latest Harvard Youth Poll shows a steep drop in 18- to 29-year-olds' approval for Democrats in the House and Senate.
Some Democrats in Congress are starting to talk about impeachment. They’re right.
It’s time to stop beating around the bush: Trump must be impeached and removed from office. 
The DNC's new leader has an answer to Trump's unqualified Cabinet
Democrats need to show what they would do if they returned to power. A new program resembling the U.K.'s Shadow Cabinet system may help.
