The 1973 law granted the city a greater degree of self-governance. It also allows the president to federalize D.C.'s police ...

After declaring a public safety emergency Aug. 11 in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a national emergency would let him bypass the law’s limits.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson wants more transparency in Congress. Now, he’s pushing to ...

That document, buried for decades in microfilm archives, was recently made public for the first time through the Holocaust ...

After declaring a public safety emergency Aug. 11 in Washington, D.C., President Donald Trump suggested that declaring a ...

There's still a lot of work to be done on the floor in September. I'd like to see some hybrid consensus ideas go through,” ...

The Major Richard Star Act is a bipartisan bill that would correct an injustice to combat-injured veterans by allowing them ...

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen believes his Republican colleagues will not allow President Donald Trump to keep the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control indefinitely. Van Hollen ...

Republicans and Democrats have failed Social Security, and benefits Americans receive could be slashed in as little as 7 ...

It would take some doing, though — including, literally, an act of Congress. But the issue bubbled up again this week, the latest in the blizzard of initiatives that have surfaced since Trump ...

Far from being a new debate brought on by current events, the discussion over extending home rule to Washingtonians has been ...