Darializa Avila Chevalier, a Democratic socialist who beat a four-term incumbent to win the Democratic nomination for New ...

The author urges Congress to pass the bipartisan Clean Slate Act and the Fresh Start Act to remove federal record barriers that hinder employment and economic stability for many Americans.

Lawmakers must learn from congressional history and reassert their authority to check executive abuse, particularly on the power of the purse and war-making.

Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era. Credit...Photo illustration by Derek Brahney Supported by By Robert Draper Robert ...

A year into US President Donald Trump’s second term, his record use of executive orders, impoundment of government spending, and military interventions in Venezuela and Iran have sparked criticisms ...

Thank you to Jason Laughlin for his coverage of changes to Medicaid that are denying health care coverage to thousands of ...