Department of Education could be next on Trump’s chopping block
President Trump is eyeing an executive order to dismantle the Education Department, which has placed dozens of staffers on ...
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How Congress — and not the president — controls how taxpayer money is spent
The Constitution gives Congress what’s called “the power of the purse,” or the ability to spend taxpayer money — not the ...
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Only an act of Congress can stop pharmacy monopolies, Sen. Lankford says
Like living in a war zone': Oklahoma's ban on gender-affirming care for minors mirrors Trump's promises To do that, Lankford ...
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SAVE Act is back, as the new Congress considers revisiting a range of voting laws
The GOP-led U.S. House has signaled it will again consider legislation known as the SAVE Act, which would require documented ...
Trump tests the limits of presidential power with little resistance from Congress
For nearly 250 years, the American system of government has been defined by the separation of powers between three coequal ...
Trump signs the Laken Riley Act, the first law of his second administration
The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had ...
Ohio Congress members propose rail safety legislation on 2-year anniversary of East Palestine derailment
Reps. Sykes and Rulli introduce the "RAIL Act" to prevent future accidents and ensure the safety of communities near railways ...
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What is the Laken Riley Act? Congress passes immigrant detention bill; what it means
Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. The House vote was 263-156 and included 46 Democrats with all Republicans in support. The Senate vote went 64-35 with 12 Democrats joining ...