Republicans made concessions for Alaska to get Sen. Lisa Murkowski to cast the deciding vote approving the GOP's sweeping tax and spending bill. Do her constituents think she got a good deal?

Even if the most-brutal spending cuts are postponed until after the midterms, the “big beautiful bill” is a breathtaking ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, an omnibus piece of legislation enacting the ...

Days after Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski cast a decisive vote for Trump’s megabill — calling the vote “agonizing,” the ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) came under fire Tuesday in a scathing column accusing her of having “sold (Alaskans) out” for her ...

The thing about the “United States” is that — until recently — it was part of our national ethos to look after one another.

Senate Democrats are warning the Trump administration’s effort to claw back funds for foreign aid and public broadcasting ...

“A budget is a moral document. The reason why a bill like that can pass even though it has destructive effects on communities ...

Republicans are defending recent legislation aimed at incentivizing states to fight erroneous payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — but Democrats are picking a ...

The village egg toss on the Fourth of July sings of democracy to me. An exuberant gaggle of 100-plus people lined up for the ...

Tillis has such little faith in North Carolina voters that he didn’t even give himself the chance to make the case for his ...

GOP-backed plan permits a two-year delay in the implementation of cost-sharing policy for states with high error payment ...