Democratic lawmakers protested Elon Musk’s sweeping influence over the government with protests, proposed legislation and ...

China countered President Donald Trump’sacross-the-board tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs on select U.S. imports. It ...

Russell Vought views American politics as a life-or-death struggle between the God-fearing right and a malevolent, secular ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck about the constitutional issues raised by the Trump administration's efforts to pause federal loans and grants last week.

A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

The Tesla leader is a big-picture visionary, while the OMB pick is an in-the-weeds technocrat.

Rachel Maddow points out how Senate Democrats are using their power in the minority to boycott Trump's OMB pick Russell Vought's committee vote.

Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are among Trump's more controversial nominees, and faced tough questions ...

Democrats opposed a now-rescinded funding freeze by Trump and refused to show up for OMB nominee Russell Vought's confirmation hearing.

Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee boycotted a meeting Thursday to advance Russell Vought’s nomination to chair the ...

Russell Vought, should he be confirmed by the full Senate, would join a short list of those able to lead the CFPB, as his ...