Congress controls the power of the purse, but Republicans on Capitol Hill have put up little resistance to efforts by the ...

Scott Turner has been confirmed as the secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Turner, a former NFL player and Texas ...

After a nail-biting vote from the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one step closer to becoming ...

Washington is growing increasingly worried about the potential for a government shutdown — and what devastation it could bring.

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...

Sen. Todd Young didn’t back Donald Trump in 2024. But that didn’t stop Young from calling the president this past weekend as he was wavering over Trump’s pick for the country’s top intelligence ...

Senate democrats are calling for an investigation into Elon Musk’s unfettered access to the Department of Treasury’s payment ...

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Michael Steele, former RNC Chairman and Dahlia Lithwick Senior Editor of Slate joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss Donald Trump’s moves to dismantle federal agencies and the ...

Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, has moved a step closer to Senate ...

Trump drafts order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, seeking executive and congressional action to eliminate ...

Senate Republicans defended the Trump administration’s sweeping revamp of the U.S. Agency for International Development led ...