Trump Has Been Impeached—Again
Several House Republicans joined their colleagues across the aisle in the ultimate condemnation of Trump's role on Jan. 6.
Several House Republicans joined their colleagues across the aisle in the ultimate condemnation of Trump's role on Jan. 6.
Here is how Mitch McConnell, Mike Pence, Liz Cheney, Ted Cruz, and Josh Hawley responded to the president's election delusions.
Cruz plunged into the constitutional abyss while Rand Paul stepped back, refusing to sacrifice democracy and the rule of law.
The warning came a bit too late.
The top Democrats originally supported a $2.2 trillion measure.
There's a fox, a goose, and a bag of grain. And a hippopotamus in the middle of the river.
The president's erraticism and Senate Republican opposition might save taxpayers from having to shell out for another 10-digit relief package.
The restrictions imagined by Republicans in 2016 or by Democrats now are nothing but self-serving nonsense.
Democrats are proposing $3 trillion.
Much of the military spending in the GOP's HEALS Act replaces funding that was redirected to pay for Trump's border wall.
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The hemp boom has failed to materialize, and regulatory uncertainty is to blame.
The new bill includes another round of stimulus checks for all Americans, funds additional coronavirus testing, and spends billions to bail out states and government agencies straining under pension debt.
An amendment to a FISA renewal bill would let the FBI snoop on your online browser history.
The deal primarily sets aside $320 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses.
President Donald Trump, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi all agree that a fourth spending bill will happen in April but are haggling over the cost.
Republicans and Democrats sparred over which rules should stay and which should go.
President Donald Trump is still heading for an almost certain acquittal.
President Donald Trump's trial will likely begin next week.
The majority leader addressed the Senate the morning after President Donald Trump was officially impeached by the House of Representatives.
Trump makes life miserable for GOP lawmakers—and party leadership only makes it worse.
The fight over the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund is pure political theater.
The Senate majority leader says he will not allow a vote on it, despite widespread support for the measure.
What's the point of a "limited government" bloc that doesn't limit government?
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Trump won't rely on Congress to fund his 200 miles of border wall.
Ed Markey believes the time to vote on urgently necessary climate change legislation is...later.
A year after the tax law, growth is up but tax revenue is down.
Five years ago, McConnell declared the need to restore the Senate. Instead, he's broken it further.
The Senate majority leader delivers hollow partisan victories and little else.
Senate Republicans are torn between their hatred of voting on bills, their fear of poking the bear, and their love of confirming judges.
Supporters are concerned about the bill's future if it doesn't pass this year.
Should the Senate majority leader really be celebrating more reckless spending?
A fast-moving, public airing of the claims against Kavanaugh would serve the public interest-and could help restore trust in a battered institution.
But will Congress act to rein in Trump?
Jonathan Adler says he's "supremely qualified," an originalist, and a critic of the administrative state. But he's a cipher when it comes to defendants' rights.
"We all are so optimistic that industrial hemp can become sometime in the future what tobacco was in Kentucky's past."
John Stossel picks the best and worst political performances of the year.
Republican leaders spent most of the Obama years attacking rising debt and massive spending. Now that they control the budget, they could not care less.
It's a conventional Republican tax plan with all the predictable problems - and benefits.
Senate Republicans will probably vote before the new Democratic senator is sworn in.
Rushing a bill to a vote makes for messy legislation that comes apart over time.
Jeff Flake wonders: Is this what the Republican Party has become?
Instead of striving to ingratiate himself with those who hold his fate in their hands, the president seems determined to antagonize them.