Republicans prepare for a summer of fighting over their megabill
Republican leaders said they wanted to send their members home to sell constituents on their megabill — and sell they are.Rep. Lisa McClain, who chairs the House Republ...
Contributor: Trump's EPA proposes to end the U.S. fight against climate change
President Trump has been trying to eliminate climate regulations since his first day back in office when he signed an executive order declaring the primacy of fossil fu...
Trump-Schumer standoff heads for fall rematch
Donald Trump and Chuck Schumer went head-to-head last week for the first time in nearly six months. Turns out they were only shadow-boxing — and the real bout is still...
Black Hawk pilot launches challenge to battleground House Republican Nick LaLota
NEW YORK — Democrats’ best bet to flip a Long Island House seat that’s been red for more than a decade looks great on paper.Chris Gallant is a Black Hawk pilot, Army ve...
What happens next in Texas redistricting and for Democrats facing civil arrest warrants
Texas Republicans are scheduled to reconvene Tuesday after they voted to issue civil arrest warrants for Democrats who fled the state to stop a GOP-led redistricting ef...
The one thing Donald Trump isn’t saying about tariffs
Donald Trump’s words and actions rarely align perfectly. If you watch carefully, what he doesn’t say can be just as telling as what he does.“Starting on day one, we wil...
Trump firing of statistics chief puts US data credibility at risk, experts warn
Donald Trump’s firing of the head of the main agency for producing jobs figures risks propelling the US into the same category as countries notorious for “cooking the b...
Maddow Blog | Law strikes back: Lawyers doing Trump's bidding targeted where integrity still matters
While some law first were quick to surrender to Donald Trump's threats and manipulation, some attorneys have gone so far as to champion Trump's transgressive policies i...
After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor
Budget constraints and workforce cuts have taken a toll on the Labor Department’s production of economic data. And that was before President Donald Trump fired the head...
Ken Paxton’s long-distance quest for a Trump endorsement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently found himself roughly 4,500 miles from home as he sought one thing that could give him an edge in his bitter primary fight ag...