Paul Kane

After nearly two decades covering Capitol Hill, a reflection on how bad things are.

Some Republicans, just like Democrats in 2022, are eager to change the Senate’s rules in an effort to pass a national election law.

New maps are forcing incumbents into early retirement or ideologically driven primaries, creating a more partisan House.

GOP leaders have tried to focus debate on cost-of-living issues at the top of voters’ minds, as war rages throughout Middle East.

Lawmakers say their constituents are focused on other issues, like mail service and inflation.

A group of ex-members and veteran lawmakers have advanced an unusual lawsuit that could lead to larger salaries.

In several states and swing districts, House Democrats have nomination contests that could prove harmful.

A handful of House Republicans bucked leadership to oppose the administration’s tariff policy, but GOP senators still fear speaking out on Epstein connections.

Six years after leading Trump’s first impeachment trial, Schiff reflects on the balance Democrats must strike between opposing Trump and lawmaking.

Most still favor strong immigration enforcement, but they feel the Trump administration is focusing resources on the wrong targets, and on the wrong border.

The North Carolina Republican has been at the forefront this month of staking out anti-MAGA ground and criticizing Trump’s aides.

Moves to Trump administration, resignations and deaths leave GOP without a functional majority.