Congress is losing its grip on the power to spend Americans’ money

Congress is supposed to control spending, but increasingly, the White House is dictating how America’s money is used.

Get the Facts: Who’s served in the House and the Senate the longest?

There are no term limits for the United States Congress, and an analysis by the Get the Facts Data Team found that members of ...

U.S. Congress to vote on stopgap funding bill as COVID-19 aid talks continue

The U.S. Congress will vote this week on a one-week stopgap funding bill to provide more time for lawmakers to reach a deal on COVID-19 relief and an overarching spending bill to avoid a government ...

Biden to push U.S. Congress for money to fight pandemic globally

The United States will back a global plan to combat COVID-19 and get vaccines to poorer countries as part of a national ...

Trump admin tells Congress the US is in ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels

President Donald Trump has determined that the US is in an “armed conflict” with the drug cartels his administration has ...

This former US trade representative to China feels that Donald Trump's new 100% tariffs will fail. Again. Here's why

Jeff Moon, former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative, believes that Donald Trump's new tariffs on China will be limited and ineffective. He feels that excessive duties are unsustainable and warned ...