The national audience in Washington, D.C., got another look at “The Chicago/Illinois Way” last week thanks to U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia.

When the president turns from attacking Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and other Democrats to quarrel with Representative ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. The party behind a shutdown rarely gets what it wants.

From a George W. Bush statue to the George W. Bush Bakery, the affection for the former U.S. president is hard to miss.

The Trump administration wants to cut the number of waterways protected under the Clean Water Act. U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell ...

The Department of Education announced on Nov. 18 that it is handing over some of its biggest grant programs to the Department ...

Since government funding lapsed, the GOP has fallen in the polls and lost at the ballot box. But shutdown history shows the party can turn it around before the midterms.

The White House pledged to rehire federal workers fired during the lapse in government funding and to bar further reductions ...

Wide swaths of the party have been critical of the lawmakers, but were they actually practicing a kind of bygone ...

The Department of Education announced Tuesday that it is shifting some of its key functions to other parts of the federal ...

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Brian Walker showed up Friday at The Kansas Food Bank at 5:30 a.m., tall coffee cup in hand and a sense of dread swelling in his chest. By Monday, the federal agency that hands out federal food ...