“We have been discussing and planning for many months in the case that the District has to defend itself and its values,” ...

His second presidency could recolor the landscape for federal spending, with ramifications for states, local governments, schools and public pensions. Governors and mayors will need to try to discern ...

White House officials stressed after Hurricanes Milton and Helene that federal programs would need to be replenished quickly as the cleanup efforts drag on.

President-elect Donald Trump is stocking his Cabinet with people he wants to carry out his “America First” policies on the ...

Republicans in the Nov. 5 election took over the White House, the U.S. Senate and as of late Wednesday, the House, after calls were made in enough ...

CBS4's Hannah Adamson previews the 2025 budget session politicians at the Indiana Statehouse are preparing for.

The Senate's draft farm bill comes with only a few weeks left to finish legislation and with differences from the House bill.

They are expressing high hopes for unified control of government. But before they’ll be able to celebrate enacting sweeping changes to the country’s tax code or overhauling the health insurance ...

It is up to how they manage the Senate and how aggressively they try to push through their agenda. Question: Can you remind us what type of legislation 60 votes is not needed on? In recent years, ...

The House and Senate’s bipartisan caucuses appear to be aligned on several key issues, though that may set up conflicts with the governor.

After weekend with Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson laid out a tentative plan to keep the government funded that could tee ...