White House officials argue that fears about the bond market are overstated and that warnings about the deficit impact of ...

Republicans Thomas Massie, Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul have emerged as a consistent bloc against some of the president’s ...

Weakened courts, happy heirs, and work requirements. The House-passed version of Donald Trump's tax plan takes from poor, ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst was met with shouts and groans when she said ''we all are going to die'' as she addressed ...

A longtime state lawmaker announced Friday that she is switching parties, joining Republican supermajorities in the latest ...

As North Carolina lawmakers negotiate a final budget deal, tax policy is likely to be a major sticking point between the two chambers. Senate Republicans are pushing for deeper cuts, while House ...

One of the reasons politicians don’t often engage in massive overhauls of the American economy is that it’s very difficult to ...

The U.S. House tax and spending bill would potentially leave states with major holes in their Medicaid budgets.

Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, hands Florida Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, the gavel during the first day of the legislative session at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday ...

The Garner, North Carolina, resident works for a local home goods store up to 20 hours a week, typically. But she also ...

The liberal advocacy group Protect Our Care is spending $10 million on attack ads against 11 Republican lawmakers in ...

The lawmaker believes in second chances but criticized Trump’s overall strategy of pardoning people who haven’t taken ...