Lawmakers agree that the rapid evolution of this technology needs to be addressed—but they’re still getting up to speed on the details.

The California senator is back on Capitol Hill. Now she just needs to remember how to vote—because the Democrats need her on Thursday.

“I’m much more worried,” says Maryland Democrat Chris van Hollen.

They might not fully appreciate what House Speaker Kevin McCarthy would be willing to do to keep his speakership.

Clarence Thomas’s news-making scandals have senators eager to rein in the high court. At least one Republican has signed on to the effort.

The Republicans promised defense cuts. There won’t be any. But those lazy veterans are getting a kick in the pants!

Congress failed to renew the wildly successful measure, but state lawmakers across the country are working to bring it back.

A new bipartisan task force is taking a run at finally delivering paid family leave.

Julie Su, whose hearing is today, is a fantastic choice for labor secretary. So why is her confirmation such an uphill climb?

Connecticut’s Chris Murphy believes loneliness is one of America’s biggest problems—and he’s working on a plan to fight it.

Republicans say they won’t touch entitlements. But their top outside adviser on the debt limit fight has a long history to the contrary.

The GOP is again pushing for harsher work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP—even though it would barely dent our national debt.

GOP figures like Glenn Youngkin and Ron DeSantis believe “parents’ rights” rhetoric has made education a winning issue—but its potency may not last forever.

Democrats in Congress are warning the Biden administration that access to some birth-control products is still beyond the reach of many Americans.

They call themselves the Five Families. Here’s a guide to how each family may (or may not) foul up negotiations on the debt limit.

The TikTok hearing in Congress revealed more about U.S. data privacy laws than anything else.

As lawmakers in Washington ponder banning the app, they could be courting a substantial backlash from a key voting bloc—and one party could suffer the brunt of it.

Many of those who assisted the military during its 20-year war remain trapped in Afghanistan—with only a backlogged special immigration visa program as a recourse.

Of course Republicans are in the banks’ pockets. But so are many Democrats. And what’s up with Barney Frank?

The president’s spending plan will never pass, but that’s not the point.