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There are 341 million people in America. Each American man, woman and child’s federal government debt share is $105,571 and ...
As part of Trump’s tax-and-spend bill, Republicans extended the debt limit by $5 trillion, leaving some wondering if the policy of setting any limit is outdated.
With the budget overdue and facing significant deficits, one GOP leader says he’s willing to consider changes.
Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted from June 27 through July 10.
The investigation into cost overruns on a renovation of Fed headquarters is drawing concern that it’s a pretext to eventually ...
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board does not believe Trump is the big military spender he claims to be. The White House ...
State Rep. Chris Flanagan continues to vote and hold committee memberships despite calls for him to resign. Town leaders ...
Recreational marijuana is back on the table for state lawmakers. But it’s still a long way away from being legally sold in ...
So Congress has become the first U.S. institution that really resembles a collection of robots. I will not concede that they ...
History can be cruel. Charles Sumner, the great abolitionist senator from Massachusetts, is remembered only for being beaten ...
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. House Amended budget bill The House on July 3 ...
For now, the budget bill is unpopular, according to polls ranging from the Washington Post to FOX News, in which, on average, 55% of surveyed Americans opposed it, while 31% supported it.