Maxine Waters

Theodore Roosevelt’s injunction to speak softly and carry a big stick has rarely felt more apt

But its fate remained uncertain amid lingering disagreements among lawmakers over its details and as President Trump, who has not made housing a priority, has expressed only lukewarm support

House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington is in informal talks with Senate Budget Chair Lindsey Graham about a second reconciliation bill to fund the Pentagon — and potentially DHS

Hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were ordered to deploy to airports to help fill TSA staffing gaps across the country

The public’s concern about future price surges had mellowed

Waters — who became the first woman and Black person to lead the panel in 2019 — faces virtually no opposition, despite a growing chorus of Democrats calling for the end of Capitol Hill’s enduring gerontocracy

The public’s concern about future price surges had mellowed

Transportation Security Administration officers have been forced to work without pay after a Department of Homeland Security funding agreement expired five weeks ago, wreaking havoc at airports nationwide

South Carolina congressman served nearly two decades in House leadership alongside Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer, who are both stepping down

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was grilled by Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill in back-to-back hearings this week that repeatedly erupted into shouting

The fiery exchange occurred during Bessent's testimony before the House Financial Services Committee

Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed the state’s education commissioner to investigate Austin Independent School District (AISD) after students joined a nationwide walkout protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following two fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis earlier this month

The demonstrations took place amid widespread outrage over the killing Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was shot multiple times after he used his cellphone to record Border Patrol officers conducting an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis

Supreme Court appears sceptical over Fed firing

NBC News assesses that the 119th Congress is the third-oldest in U.S. history

Infamously, the former Florida senator even posted a series of photos of slain deposed leaders, including a bloodied former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, as tensions with the US and Maduro’s government spiked in 2019

President Donald Trump appeared to have split Americans Monday morning, with a relatively even split of voters asked in two polls approving and disapproving of his actions in Venezuela

Delcy Rodriguez was sworn in as Venezuela's interim president after Nicolas Maduro was captured by the US in its weekend raid on the South American nation