Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...
McConnell takes on a new role in the Senate: Lone wolf: From the Politics Desk
As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...
Ask Jordan: Can Trump serve a third term?
Deadline: White House” legal reporter and former prosecutor Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, ...
SAVE Act seeks proof of citizenship for voter registration amid claims of fraud
The SAVE Act aims to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of US citizenship for voting ...
Donald Trump Keeps Teasing a Third Term. Here’s What to Know
The 22nd Amendment has already had its say: “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and ...
Including people without legal status in census has had little impact on House seats, study finds
Republicans are trying to exclude people who are in the U.S. illegally from the numbers used to portion out congressional seats among the states ...
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How They Voted (Congress)
H ere is how our House members and New York’s two senators voted on select issues during the legislative week ending Feb. 14, ...