A bipartisan Senate deal has been reached to fund the government through January 30 and to set a vote on an Affordable Care ...

Heather Traynor, a state employee stalked by a former boyfriend and fellow state employee named Cory Pedersen, says state ...

Long the most critical branch of the federal government, Congress has ceded much of its own institutional power. Here's how ...

Congress has played an important role in holding federal agencies accountable since the late 1700s, but oversight can also ...

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan legislative leaders announced Thursday, Sept. 25, they have reached a deal for a fiscal year 2026 budget, heading off a state government shutdown that ...

David French is an Opinion columnist, writing about law, culture, religion and armed conflict. He is a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and a former constitutional litigator. His most recent book is ...

The Constitution and the legal framework for the country’s budgeting system clearly indicate the separation of powers and delineation of functions between the executive and legislative branches of ...

The 13th District includes Salisbury, East Meadow and parts of Levittown. East Meadow Republican Thomas McKevitt, 54, the deputy presiding officer in the GOP majority, is running for his fifth ...

The 17th District includes Hicksville, Bethpage and parts of Farmingdale and North Massapequa. In her nearly 16 years in office, incumbent Rose Marie Walker has been a steady, popular presence. The ...

During a joint appearance on C-SPAN's "Ceasefire," Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and James Lankford (R-OK) discussed the relationship between the legislative and executive branches when it comes to ...