Donald Trump talked a good game about raising taxes on the rich. Guess who benefits from a provision buried deep within the new GOP bill?

The question regarding the Qatari plane deal isn’t whether it’s corrupt or illegal. It’s both of those. The question is, who will stop it?

In theory, “pronatalist” policies could help alleviate child poverty—but only if they’re paired with other efforts to strengthen the social safety net.

As GOP lawmakers mull how to slash federal spending, health care for low-income Americans could be first on the chopping block.

The agency is being gutted at the same time that its revenue will determine how much longer the government can operate before defaulting on its debt.

By reviving the use of the private bill, lawmakers of conscience can strike a blow against the Trump administration’s most grotesque plan.

As congressional Republicans mull slashing federal spending, a key nutrition program is on the chopping block—and everyone on our food supply chains could take a hit.

The GOP’s total withdrawal from governing is nearly complete, and they’re increasingly determined to push the entire legislative branch into functional irrelevance.

The Department of Government Efficiency isn’t nearly as efficient as it could be. Here’s what we could do to make it better.

They can’t just wait for Trump’s screw-ups to bring him down.

The U.S. immigration system isn’t ready for the havoc and expense this bill could unleash. But the real pain will be felt by the immigrants the bill targets.

Biden and Congress squandered a chance to end the legal underpinnings of the forever war. The president-elect will once again reap the powers afforded to him.

The critical health benefit for millions of Americans looked to be all set for a two year extension. Then Elon and Trump intervened, and now its fate remains in purgatory.

He’s the richest person in human history, yet he’s trying to deny meager raises for lawmakers and doesn’t care if federal workers go unpaid over the holidays.

When the president-elect says he wants to revive “impoundments,” he’s really talking about a vast expansion of his autocratic vision.

The party should borrow a highly effective move from the outgoing Mitch McConnell—by steadfastly refusing to lend its support to the Trump agenda.

The vanity agency the billionaire oligarch is getting from Trump probably won’t accomplish much beyond giving him and partner Vivek Ramaswamy more of what they desperately crave—attention.

Lawmakers left town last week without passing additional natural disaster funding, and approving additional money may prove tricky when they return.

Polling shows that the policy manifesto disavowed by the former president is increasingly penetrating the public consciousness. Kamala Harris’s Washington allies want it to stay that way.