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As Democrats get closer to raising taxes, financial advisors and their well-off clients are taking steps now to avoid some of those steeper levies later.

House Democrats approved a bill to protect abortion rights, a symbolic response to the Supreme Court’s refusal to block a Texas law banning most abortions.

The bipartisan infrastructure bill is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the American worker, writes Sen. Bill Cassidy, (R-LA).

Millions of student loan borrowers are on edge, left questioning if they’ll be paying back their loans for years more or have them soon erased.

Cyber Ninjas’ report is set to be unveiled Friday by the Arizona Republicans who commissioned the firm despite it having no election-auditing experience.

The signatories include at least one representative from every administration since President Gerald Ford.

About 8 million people collect monthly checks for the aged, blind and disabled. But those benefits haven’t been updated in years. Congress could change that.

The House select committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot announced Thursday it issued subpoenas to four of former President Donald Trump’s closest allies late Thursday.

The White House on Thursday began to advise federal agencies to prepare for the first government shutdown of the Covid-19 era.

Facebook agreed to send Antigone Davis, global head of safety, to testify before the Senate Commerce subcommittee on consumer protection on Sept. 30.

As the calendar winds down, consider these year-end moves to lower your tax bill, regardless of what happens in Congress.

“This bipartisan bill will provide students with an innovative experience and the tools they need to plan for the future,” said Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich.

Rep. Liz Cheney was one of 10 House Republicans to vote to impeach former President Donald Trump for inciting the Capitol riot.

Democrats and Republicans have failed to come to a police reform agreement after the loudest outcry in years over killings of Black Americans.

President Joe Biden and House Democrats aim to raise taxes on Americans with more than $400,000 of income. But what’s the significance of that threshold?

Six former Treasury secretaries urged Congress and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to raise the U.S. debt ceiling or risk serious economic harm.

Wednesday may have been one of the most consequential days of President Joe Biden’s first term in office.

The present troubles for renters are explained in large part by inequities that predate the Covid pandemic.

Political gridlock has prompted worries that monthly Social Security benefits could be impacted by a government shutdown. Here’s what we know.

House Democrats want to raise funds for their $3.5 trillion spending plan by limiting a popular tech industry write-off for startup investors.