COLUMBUS, Ohio — In anticipation of the Ohio legislature’s soon-to-begin congressional redistricting process, Democrats on Tuesday unveiled an initial proposal that would give their party an advantage ...

Leslie Belcher of Steptoe LLP examines how Congress is quietly losing its institutional ability to legislate through regular order, increasingly relying on procedural shortcuts and reconciliation ...

Congress is dysfunctional and deeply unpopular. This series began by noting the many headwinds facing the First Branch. Perhaps unsurprisingly, a recent Gallup poll found that a mere 10% of Americans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we reflect on the just-ended Department of Homeland Security funding impasse, we face a familiar problem. Such shutdowns occur ...

In this age of original intent, surely it means something that the people who wrote the document intended to deny Congress the authority to summarily punish third parties.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently issued two significant decisions that further clarify the scope of congressional ...