When U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden was at a recent Hillsboro town hall meeting, a woman asked him “Why are the Democrats so against ...

To be effective and competent at the Legislature, legislators and their staff need time to gather knowledge, analyze it, ...

President Donald Trump’s fifth week in office included a dramatic shift in U.S. policy toward Russia, firing the country’s ...

Despite their apparent powerlessness, Democrats can block appropriations measures with a Senate filibuster, as they could in ...

Democrats Flip on Defense Spending Amid Trump’s Reforms** In a stunning display of political hypocrisy, Democrats are performing a complete reversal of the ...

Last month, banking conglomerate Credit Suisse made headlines for being investigated by the US Senate Budget Committee. The bank is suspected to have systematically laundered money for the German ...

More than 50 social service groups are calling on South Carolina’s U.S. senators and members of Congress  to reject House G.O ...

President Trump cautioned House Republicans crafting a budget framework about cutting Medicaid, with some seeing a juicy ...

Shortly after Donald Trump blindsided senators and endorsed the House’s plan to advance the president’s agenda Wednesday, ...

It was a session when the high cost of housing and closely linked issues of local government powers took central stage, as ...

A number of accountability bills have sailed through legislative committee hearings. Others could use some last-minute public support.

One-party rule imperils Ohioans’ wallets and their state’s treasury (think House Bill 6, the FirstEnergy bailout, or the ...