A key House committee advanced President Donald Trump’s giant tax and spending package after Republican hardliners won ...

They voted "present" rather than against the legislation, giving House Speaker Mike Johnson a rare win. But their lack of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s new strategy for defusing Donald Trump’s Qatari jet controversy is an oldy, but a classic: ...

Ohio lawmakers are considering a massive expansion of gambling in Ohio that would give you access to blackjack, roulette and ...

CASH DASH — Evanston, Illinois, Mayor Daniel Biss, a Democrat, raised $350,000 in the first 24 hours of announcing his bid to run for the U.S. House seat currently held by retiring Democratic Rep. Jan ...

Alabama's Fair Campaign Practices Act allows fundraising to start one year before the primary, which is May 19, 2026.

The Budget Committee, which just days ago failed to advance the package when four conservative Republicans objected, was able to do so Sunday on a vote of 17-16, with the four hold-outs voting ...

Former Rep. Billy Long, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the IRS, is scheduled to finally have a confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday.

US government debt may come under more pressure this week after the credit ratings agency Moody’s stripped the US of its ...

The House Budget Committee votes down 16-21 its portion of the reconciliation bill, with fiscal hawks opposing it.

Pennsylvania’s two largest cities will hold primaries Tuesday for high-profile municipal offices, while voters across the commonwealth will choose nominees for statewide appellate court judgeships.

President Donald Trump is hoping that separate phone calls Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will make progress toward a ceasefire in the war in ...