When he was first elected, President Barack Obama proclaimed to the nation that he would not just wait for Congress to act. “I’ve got a pen,” the president said. It’s likely that those who agreed with ...
When Donald Trump is sworn in as president on Jan. 20, 2025, both the executive and legislative branches of the federal government will be controlled by the Republican Party. The GOP is expected to ...
House Republicans’ proposal to cut nearly half of the Government Accountability Office’s budget could result in Congress missing out on billions of dollars of savings, Democrats argued on Monday. The ...
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Speaker Johnson’s choice to lead by following the president goes against 200 years of House speakers building up the office’s power
When the framers of what became the U.S. Constitution set out to draft the rules of our government on a hot, humid day in the ...
The Constitution created three branches of government: the legislative, the executive, and the judicial. For the past century, progressives in Congress have created a fourth branch composed of ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and ...
The Republican Party will control the federal government's executive and legislative branches for at least the next two years. Republican leaders have promised an ambitious 100-day agenda, but few ...
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