Connecticut’s Chris Murphy believes loneliness is one of America’s biggest problems—and he’s working on a plan to fight it.

Republicans say they won’t touch entitlements. But their top outside adviser on the debt limit fight has a long history to the contrary.

The GOP is again pushing for harsher work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP—even though it would barely dent our national debt.

GOP figures like Glenn Youngkin and Ron DeSantis believe “parents’ rights” rhetoric has made education a winning issue—but its potency may not last forever.

Oklahoma Republican Markwayne Mullin attacked Bernie for holding a hearing with former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on union-busting.

The former Starbucks CEO appeared before a Senate hearing, during which he confirmed the labor violation.

Senator Bernie Sanders asked the former Starbucks CEO point-blank if he has ever threatened, coerced, or intimidated an employee for supporting a union.

Democrats in Congress are warning the Biden administration that access to some birth-control products is still beyond the reach of many Americans.

A new resolution from Republican senators seeks to overturn Biden’s student loan forgiveness program.

They call themselves the Five Families. Here’s a guide to how each family may (or may not) foul up negotiations on the debt limit.

The TikTok hearing in Congress revealed more about U.S. data privacy laws than anything else.

The bill is another Republican attack on education, this time on the national level.

“Does TikTok access the home Wi-Fi network?”

As lawmakers in Washington ponder banning the app, they could be courting a substantial backlash from a key voting bloc—and one party could suffer the brunt of it.

Many of those who assisted the military during its 20-year war remain trapped in Afghanistan—with only a backlogged special immigration visa program as a recourse.

Of course Republicans are in the banks’ pockets. But so are many Democrats. And what’s up with Barney Frank?

The president’s spending plan will never pass, but that’s not the point.

As the Covid-era SNAP emergency allotment program ends this month, providers are already seeing increased need.

Republicans and Democrats are uniting to prove James Madison wrong that the District’s inhabitants “will have had their voice in the election of the government which is to exercise authority over them.”

Hint: It’s not because of rip-offs or abuses. Those, they’re fine with.