The classified session for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels ...

Congress is terribly unpopular, and no one who watches it closely is satisfied with how it is working. Our national legislature barely manages to do its most basic work (such as funding the government ...

Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

The current Congress has enacted half as many bills through March 26 as any previous Congress did through that date going back to 1989. A longer look at the data shows that for low productivity in ...

Mr. Buck, a contributing Opinion writer, worked for two speakers of the House. Few things unite Americans as much as our shared disdain for Congress. It’s increasingly unproductive, superficial and ...

Last year, a military veteran living in Massachusetts's sixth congressional district tossed aside a piece of mail from the Veterans Administration, without realizing that the information he needed to ...

If President Trump has adopted the Silicon Valley ethos of "move fast and break things" for his second term, then "move slow and get out of the way" could be the corresponding marching orders on ...

Lawmakers' attempt to shoehorn a cost-of-living raise for themselves into a bill to temporarily fund the government has stirred backlash, but some political experts see merits in the raise—however ...