Federal officials are circulating a draft budget proposal that would make dramatic additional cuts to federal health programs ...

Trump calls for firing Fed Chair Powell over interest rates, slamming him as "too late and wrong" in latest Truth Social post ...

Congress has moved to criminalize AI deepfakes as courts weigh major copyright case, exposing deep divides over how to ...

A dozen House Republicans are warning Speaker Mike Johnson they won't support a budget reconciliation package with steep cuts ...

The GOP speaker is in a vise as centrists push against the deep Medicaid cuts that Freedom Caucus members are demanding.

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The idea of raising taxes on rich Americans has caught the Republican Party between its populist ambitions and low-tax ...

The U.S.-China tariff turnstile Deportation dilemma rocks the courts GOP down to details on Medicaid cuts Iran, U.S. nuclear ...

Republicans are aiming for major reductions in federal spending, and Medicaid seems a likely target. But the politics of Medicaid are tricky as the program has expanded and covered more people.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson celebrated the Supreme Court's decision by announcing impending legislation to stop another "activist judge." ...

Mike Johnson fails to gain enough Republican House support to block proposed proxy-voting bill After Johnson's refusal to introduce the bill to the House floor, Anna Paulina Luna worked to gain ...

WASHINGTON -- House Speaker Mike Johnson endured a decisive defeat Tuesday after he staged an unusually aggressive effort to squash a proposal for new parents in Congress to able to vote by proxy ...