A recent study provides evidence that state legislators who are highly effective at passing laws are nearly twice as likely ...

The FY 2027 budget process is underway, with the president submitting his proposal April 3 and committees beginning hearings the week of April 13. Senate leadership is expected to move a budget ...

As we reflect on the just-ended Department of Homeland Security funding impasse, we face a familiar problem. Such shutdowns occur because Congress struggles to assemble 60 votes in the Senate to pass ...

Congress returns from its one-week recess to a packed agenda, diving back into many of the same high-stakes issues that dominated lawmakers’ attention last month. Among the most pressing on GOP ...

Senate appropriators Sunday unveiled a roughly $7.3 billion draft fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch appropriations bill, part of a three-bill package that could be paired with a stopgap spending measure ...

On December 20, 2018, President Trump signed the Agricultural Improvement Act, commonly known as the 2018 farm bill. Like most recent farm bills, it was scheduled to expire in five years, on September ...

The production of the Congressional Record is one of the unseen cogs in the congressional machine, arriving with little ...

Ohioans from across the state’s congressional districts joined hands in a circle around the Statehouse on Wednesday, as a show of solidarity and hope for a fair redistricting process. More than 100 ...

The Georgia Legislature will meet for a special legislative session on starting on June 17 to redraw the state’s U.S. Congress, state House, and state Senate maps. The move comes after the U.S.