New Jersey interim Sen. George Helmy, a Democrat appointed when Bob Menendez resigned after a federal corruption conviction, is stepping down this weekend.

Lighthizer was the architect of Trump’s paradigm-shifting first term trade agenda, slapping tariffs on China and strategic industries like steel and aluminum, and a key adviser ...

If you have a long time horizon and if the tax cuts get extended for some time, that would have upward pressure on the deficit and the debt. Long-term, it might even increase the likelihood that, at ...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) is the first Democrat to join the Congressional Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency ...

President-elect Donald Trump has pledged action on dozens of policy fronts on Day One or Week One in the White House as part of an aggressive agenda to reverse immigration flows, juice American energy ...

The clock is ticking for the final days of this Congress and some members of Louisiana’s delegation are trying to push ...

Senate Republicans say they are open to supporting the president-elect's decisions. But they also want to see precedent followed.

Speaker Johnson plans to attach an extension of the farm bill to a stopgap spending bill to fund the federal government.

A Democratic lawmaker pushed Tuesday to force the release of a bombshell ethics report into sex-and-drugs allegations against ...

Since the New Deal, federal law has authorized the department to permit paying particular employees a lower 'special minimum wage' on the grounds that their disabilities impair their productivity.