The case is the latest example of efforts by the Trump administration to erase the traditional lines that separate the ...

In 2011, Congress was shamed into outlawing earmarks. So why did they bring them back just 10 years later? By 2024, there ...

The second Trump administration has made a determined effort to strengthen presidential power and reduce oversight of the executive branch (the presidency). Achieving this could mean the president ...

The Trump administration's actions in its first 100+ days have disrupted the balance of power among the three branches of government ... consulting with them. They did nothing when the White ...

These efforts were intended to make Congress more effective, but in practice, they ... branch has done essentially nothing. This willful passivity renders the rest of what happens in our ...

NPR has identified nearly 40 small, independent entities – both inside and outside the federal government’s control – that a ...

Kristy, how often do we hear Republicans do what Tillis just did, and why is it so important ... be focused on is that we have three branches of government. They each have a job to do.

Rather than justify sticker shock at the trillions of dollars President Donald Trump’s tax bill would add to deficits and the ...

University of Richmond history professor Eric Yellin talked about the spoils system that existed before the formation of the modern day civil service. This discussion was part of the American ...

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.

As I testified at a House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing, the Founding Fathers all believed that the three branches of government should ... Judiciary Act of 1802. They did not impeach anyone ...

The six-person family had one toilet in the room to share. The mother, who is diabetic, is still breastfeeding her youngest ...