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When presidents have tried to make big changes through executive orders, they have often hit a roadblock: A single federal ...
Representative Derrick Van Orden is claiming he actually helped offset the horrific consequences of the budget bill.
The passage of a highly regressive budget-busting measure demonstrates anew that Donald Trump’s populism is a dangerous sham.
Quietly accepting the president’s false narrative will not prevent more war. It will only further normalize unauthorized ...
President Donald Trump's effort to exert control over the Library of Congress could give him an unprecedented amount of leverage over the legislative branch.
I urge our members of Congress to stop the Trump administration’s devastating attacks on child care and Head Start by rejecting any cuts to these vital programs.
Trump Threats to Tax-Exempt Status: Can the Rhetoric Become Reality? Nonprofits are bracing for what may represent the administration’s most direct action against them to date. Experts caution groups ...
"DePaul University has avoided taking responsibility for the violent antisemitic rhetoric permeating throughout its campus for years, and now it must face the consequences—both before Congress ...
Use Of Facts And Evidence-Based Rhetoric At All-Time Low In Congressional Speech A new study has examined 8 million speeches from 140 years of Congress, showing a massive decline in evidence-based ...
The researchers examined political rhetoric in eight million speeches by members of the US Congress between 1879 and 2022 to see if the focus of their language was more on data and facts or ...