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Reid likes idea of budget every two years, not each year

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says Congress should consider passing a budget once every two years instead of once a year, as the law now ...

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States to feds: Hands off our guns

A growing number of states are moving forward with legislation to exempt them from new federal gun controls and, in some cases, brand as criminals ...

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House GOP grills top Obama immigration official over release of illegal...

House Republicans grilled the Obama administration’s top immigration official on Tuesday for releasing more than 2,000 illegal immigrants from detention facilities. Republicans accused the...

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US companies seek final approval to start slaughtering horses for food

About eight miles outside of Roswell, N.M., a shuttered cattle farm is getting ready to reopen its doors. Only this time, the Valley Meat Co. ...

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Agriculture disputes threaten new US-EU talks

President Barack Obama used Washington’s grandest stage—the State of the Union speech—to announce negotiations with Europe aimed at creating the world’s largest free trade agreement. ...

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With ban on semi-automatic weapons out, Congress now spars over universal...

Senate Democrats recently removed bans on semi-automatic weapons from pending gun-control legislation in apparent hopes of passing the more politically acceptable universal background checks — ...

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Postal Service may hurt its push for reform by antagonizing Congress

The U.S. Postal Service did itself no favors on Capitol Hill by unveiling its plan to limit Saturday delivery last month, at a time when ...

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D.C. Watch: Debt ceiling, farm bill up next

Congress is on a two week Easter Break after passing a continuing resolution to keep the government running through the end of September. The continuing ...

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State Department Wants To Review FBI’s Notes On Hillary Ahead Of Congress

Will the State Department redact parts of the “unclassified” emails? A Congress with any balls would just say no… you got a problem with that? ...

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