MINOT, N.D. — All due respect to Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem, who has announced that he'll be winding up a wonderful and very consequential career in North Dakota politics at the end of his ...

This is the fifth in a series of essays about the Constitution of the United States. After identifying the reasons for and powers of the Legislative Branch of our federal government in the previous ...

The House Legislative Branch Appropriations subcommittee on Wednesday advanced a $6.7 billion fiscal 2024 spending bill to the full Appropriations Committee on a voice vote. The bill would cut ...

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs is a loud wake-up call for Congress. If the legislative branch had been doing its job last year and hadn't ...

Yuval Levin reflects on why the legislative branch is central to American democratic life. Yuval Levin examines the foundational role of the legislative branch in American democracy, highlighting its ...

Congressional staff on Capitol Hill could soon have many of the same rights as federal employees in the executive branch under a new bill that would institute whistleblower and other protections. The ...

Everyone who follows American politics is going to spend a lot of time thinking about presidential and judicial power over the next few years. But to really understand the coming clashes between the ...

The concept of “court packing” has received a lot of attention recently, and rightly so. That radical move—which Democrats rejected in the 1930s—would permanently damage the independence and ...

Ten House Republicans joined most Democrats on Thursday in sinking GOP-led legislation to fund the legislative branch for fiscal 2025, throwing an embarrassing wrench in GOP leadership’s ambitious ...