The debate over E15 fuel year-round sale has been simmering for years, but a new Congressional Research Service report makes clear that the question is now...
A new Congressional Research Service report on FD&C Act preemption lands at a moment when the boundaries between federal and state authority over consumer...
America's housing shortage has grown to more than 4 million units, and the small builders historically responsible for filling that gap are getting squeezed...
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks reshaped the American intelligence apparatus, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is...
The collapse of fintech middleware provider Synapse in 2024 locked more than 100,000 customers out of $265 million in deposits they believed were federally...
The Senate on Thursday failed to advance S.J.Res. 163, a joint resolution that would have directed the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with...
The Congressional Research Service quietly updated one of its most practical publications this month, a guide that tells congressional staff where to find...
The Trump Administration's State Department FY2026 budget request was, by any measure, a document of radical ambition. It proposed cutting U.S....
The S.J.Res. 130 floor vote on Wednesday ended exactly as expected: a 47-53 party-line defeat, with every Senate Republican voting to block a Democratic...
Why it matters: Senate Republicans on May 13 blocked S.J.Res. 132, a joint resolution that would have reversed the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection's...
A new Congressional Research Service report on Farm Bill horticulture programs lands at a pivotal moment: the 2018 Farm Bill has been extended three times,...
Why it matters: The House passed the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act on May 13, 2026, clearing a decade-long regulatory hurdle for the...
The House voted 214-208 on Thursday to advance a procedural rule clearing the path for floor debate on five separate pieces of legislation, including two...
Why it matters: The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law held a hearing on May 13, 2026 examining two landmark jury verdicts...
The House voted 419-0 on the H.Res. 1251 floor vote Thursday, passing a resolution calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter...
The Bank Secrecy Act, the backbone of America's anti-money laundering framework, was enacted in 1970. More than five decades later, the House Financial...
The Senate Armed Services Committee is set to examine a Department of the Navy budget request that would represent one of the most significant expansions of...
Medicare pays physicians through a formula that has delivered years of effective pay cuts, eroding access to care for tens of millions of seniors. The House...
A cascade of Supreme Court rulings on redistricting and voting rights has reignited Democratic calls to expand the Court, and House Republicans are pushing...
A nearly $72 billion immigration and border security package is headed toward a formal Senate committee vote, and a $1 billion provision tied to White House...
The House voted 210-208 Wednesday to advance H.Res. 1275, a procedural rule clearing the path for floor consideration of a five-bill legislative package...
Why it matters: The House passed H.Con.Res. 96, a non-binding concurrent resolution expressing support for law enforcement officers, 243-173 on May 13,...
Pete Buttigieg endorsed Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek in the state's Democratic U.S. Senate primary, according to a Politico report published Wednesday by Alex...
