A potential pay raise for lawmakers — which would be a first in nearly 15 years — remains an open issue in negotiations over the final fiscal 2024 Legislative Branch appropriations measure.
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After a nearly monthlong delay, the House on Wednesday passed the fiscal 2024 Legislative Branch appropriations bill. The $5.3 billion bill represents a 4.7 percent cut from current spending levels.
This is the fifth in a series of essays about the Constitution of the United States. After identifying the reasons for and powers of the Legislative Branch of our federal government in the previous ...
The concept of “court packing” has received a lot of attention recently, and rightly so. That radical move—which Democrats rejected in the 1930s—would permanently damage the independence and ...
The Library of Congress has launched a $150 million acquisition to scale up its work with three of the largest commercial cloud providers and expand it to all legislative agencies. “This contract will ...
The U.S. federal government comprises 3 different branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The powers of these three branches of government were defined in by the U.S. Constitution, which has ...
American children are taught that the U.S. government has three separate but equal branches. However, this curriculum needs to be updated to reflect today’s realities. Now, executive branch agencies ...
MINOT, N.D. — All due respect to Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem, who has announced that he'll be winding up a wonderful and very consequential career in North Dakota politics at the end of his ...
Lawmaking does not just mean passing bills and creating new laws. It also means oversight and accountability, as well as ...