As the Covid-era SNAP emergency allotment program ends this month, providers are already seeing increased need.

Republicans and Democrats are uniting to prove James Madison wrong that the District’s inhabitants “will have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them.”

Hint: It’s not because of rip-offs or abuses. Those, they’re fine with.

Default could permanently threaten our status as the provider of the primary global reserve currency—along with the substantial economic benefits that come from this position of privilege.

Lawmakers are poised to rescind the blank-check authorizations to use military force that the executive branch was handed decades ago.

Democratic lawmakers have a golden opportunity to distinguish themselves from Kevin McCarthy’s army of weirdos.

The discharge petition has been floated as a Hail Mary to avoid default, but the current political conditions do not augur success.

The tribe has renewed its push to get a delegate in the House of Representatives, and the law is on its side.

A Republican House and Democratic Senate could complicate negotiations, but some still hope for a revival of talks two years after the last failed effort.

On the Homeland Security Committee, she’ll have access to highly sensitive information about domestic right-wing terrorism. Comforting?

From a draconian new proposal in Iowa to farm bill deliberations in Washington, the ideological battles over food aid will soon kick off—and no one knows who will end up paying the price.

GOP lawmakers in the House take up fentanyl, drug addiction, and the border as their new causes célèbres.

It may not last forever, but the scandal-plagued congressman is helpfully distracting attention from the House’s bona fide extremists and their weird ideas.

The new year has brought the same old worries about breaching the debt limit. But there’s one worrying change: An unruly group of House Republicans is now in charge.

Six months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the decision is still seen as an electoral game-changer.

One client pleaded guilty and resigned from Congress. Another lied about his business past and climbing Mount Everest. But Chris Grant makes no apology for advising them.

The Virginian represented one of the swingiest House seats in the country but still staked her reelection on defending democracy and investigating what actually happened on January 6.

A combination of inaction and inattention allowed the newly elected Republican lawmaker to win office despite having apparently fabricated wide swaths of his biography.

The final hearing of the January 6 committee showed that the former president was far from alone in fomenting the insurrection.

Maxwell Frost of Florida, Gen Z’s lone congressman-elect, has gotten a rude awakening to the economic realities of the nation’s capital.