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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich weighs in on how the left is resorting to hateful tactics to protest President Donald ...

With D.C.'s government governed by the Constitution and the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, any Trump executive order ...

Politicians from the island of Ireland are visiting Washington DC this week - but it's not without controversy.

Congress has a process called the Congressional Review Act (CRA) that allows it to disapprove proposed federal regulations, ...

A bill requiring the state's public colleges and universities to significantly alter operations headed to Gov. Cox's desk.

With members of the presidential line of succession in the Capitol for President Trump's speech to the joint session of ...

Being the actual designated survivor brings extra adrenaline jolts and humbling thoughts about being unwittingly catapulted ...

Republican Iowa Rep. Tom Determann said he "didn't realize it was against the law to close my eyes during a session." ...

President Bill Clinton's energy secretary ... was the designated survivor during the 2007 State of the Union. He said White House chief of staff Josh Bolten called a few days before and gave a couple ...

Monica Lewinsky has candidly opened up about the fallout from her infamous affair with former President Bill Clinton, ...