Wrangling procedural votes is a big part of the job for Speaker Mike Johnson, as thin margins give each holdout more political capital.

I’ve been covering Mike Johnson for years. Here’s why the see-no-evil House Speaker never seems to know what Trump said - IN ...

GUYANA saw the comical and the nasty in 2025. Let’s start with the obnoxious: Stabroek News (SN) columnist, Bertrand Ramcharran. This is one Guyanese I find ...

Looking ahead to the midterm elections, President Trump acknowledged 2026 will likely focus on “prices.” This comes after numerous polls showed Trump has hit record low approval ratings on his ...

This growing polarization means that deliberation and negotiation, the core of the legislative process, has virtually ...

By Jacqueline Richey How did a nineteen-year-old defy his professor and the Supreme Court? He got the 27th Amendment ratified ...

Why the former Senate majority leader decided to end the filibuster.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly gave her final State of the State address Tuesday night, and it found her in a valedictory mood.

Shortly after 11pm on Tuesday night, the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill ...

January 11, 2026 - White House Border Czar Tom Homan, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D), Richard ...

The discharge petition is a way to force votes by sidestepping the Speaker. For decades it was mostly forgotten, but has been brought back for bills on the Epstein files and to extend ACA subsidies.