President Trump raised eyebrows Thursday with an unorthodox use of his pardon power, letting filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza off the hook for campaign finance violations and…
Republicans pressured on discharge petition for Dreamers
House Republicans may be back home on vacation this week, but they are still facing pressure to join the rebellion against their party leaders and…
$1.5 trillion tax cut overhaul in 2017 left big mess, says Joint Committee on Taxation
Far from cutting loopholes, Republicans left the federal tax code just as messy after their $1.5 trillion overhaul last year, according to a new report…
The Latest: Illinois Legislature adjourns its spring session
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Latest on legislative action in Springfield (all times local): 9:25 p.m. The Illinois General Assembly has adjourned its spring session.…
Inside the Beltway: Anti-Trump fervor backfires on Democrats
For months, Democrats have been warned by informed observers that they can’t build a winning election strategy for the 2018 midterms or the 2020 presidential…