Congress has the power to save the presidency from the courts
If judges are allowed to continue rewriting the rules of governance from the bench, we risk becoming a nation ruled by ...
Congress tries to stop the hundreds of billions in fraudulent and improper spending
Reps. Pete Sessions and Kweisi Mfume are only the latest legislators who have tried to solve this nettlesome problem over the ...
The Hill24d
Congress can fix America’s broken patent system with one reform
Imagine working for decades pioneering a new technology — a more energy-efficient lightbulb, say, or a new life-saving medical device — only to have your invention stolen and released on the ...
Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress' funding for USAID, judge says
A federal judge says President Donald Trump overstepped his authority in freezing almost all spending on U.S. humanitarian ...
The New York Times24d
Trump and Congress — in Four Speeches
On Tuesday, President Trump will address a deeply divided Congress, whose legislative authority is now being tested by his aggressive executive orders. We look back at his evolving relationship ...
US House panel launches antitrust probe of medical residency system
A U.S. congressional committee is investigating how medical students are placed in residency training programs, seeking ...
Newsweek24d
Congress Isn't Powerless Against Trump—Unless It Wants to Be | Opinion
In a functioning American democracy, the separation of powers serves as a vital safeguard against tyranny. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches are meant to check one another ...
PBS24d
Why Trump’s joint remarks to Congress won’t be a ‘State of the Union’ address
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday night will stand at the front of the U.S. House chamber to address a joint session of Congress, the first of his second term in office.
The New York Times24d
It’s a Presidential Speech to Congress, but Not a State of the Union Address
Presidents generally deliver high-profile speeches to Congress shortly after their inauguration, and the distinction may make little difference. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg President Trump’s address ...
Reason4d
Trump and Congress Have a Right and a Duty To Kill the Department of Education
The economist Milton Friedman wrote that nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program. It's true that once an agency is funded and fills its cubicles with bureaucrats, advocates treat ...
Wall Street Journal27d
Powers of Trump and Congress Collide as Government Shutdown Nears
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Bloomberg L.P.25d
Trump Bends Congress to His Will on Spending, Tax Cut Agenda
President Donald Trump is bending Congress to his will, hobbling minority Democrats with an everything-at-once strategy and rallying fractious Republicans behind his politically risky tax cut plan ...