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There are a lot of known unknowns about exactly how Republicans will approach the major tax and spending issues facing the new Congress. But one thing...
One bill or two? That’s the question currently obsessing Washington as President-elect Donald Trump fails to decisively resolve a tactical...
Ben Wikler, the chair of Wisconsin’s Democratic Party and a leading contender to run the country’s, has won some acclaim from liberals for making...
Amid Donald Trump’s chaotic, last-minute intervention into congressional negotiations about government funding, he has stumbled upon a good idea:...
Defeated Democrats are looking for new ways forward, and one of their most articulate leaders is Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut. They should be...
On his way out the door and just before the holidays, President Joe Biden has presented some 42,000 federal workers with a generous gift: a...
After winning the presidency by focusing on immigration, inflation and a vague notion that life was better in 2019, Donald Trump is widely expected...
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The labor strife at Boeing, which despite its struggles remains America’s No. 1 exporter, is a reminder of a fundamental tension inherent in...
When he calls himself “the most pro-union president in American history,” Joe Biden isn’t kidding. He means it as a boast, but there is a cost...
Like most presidents, Joe Biden is using the final few months of his tenure to brag about his accomplishments. In fairness, he has stuff to be...
Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign has been dogged by demands for more specific details about what kinds of new policies she would pursue. But...
Donald Trump favors enormous tax cuts while also swearing to protect Social Security and Medicare benefits and promising steep cuts in immigration,...
If she wins, Kamala Harris will face one of the rarest tasks in American politics: the same-party presidential transition. Although it wouldn’t be...
Barack Obama’s speech at last week’s Democratic National Convention marks what is almost certainly the high-water mark for the political...
After weeks of anticipation, America finally has the outlines of the Kamala Harris economic policy agenda, and it is … basically the Joe Biden...
Four years ago, it was inconceivable that a politician could meme his way onto the presidential ticket. Yet that’s what Governor Tim Walz of...
President Joe Biden has been objectively good for business, especially relative to the risk of the chaos that would follow Donald Trump’s return to...
It’s hard to deny the appeal of a swing-state governor as a running mate for Kamala Harris. But as the vice president vets her candidates, there is...