Rep. Steve Harshman criticized fellow lawmaker Rep. John Bear on Monday for an op-ed where Bear labeled some legislators as ...

Nearly every member of the Breakfast Club, an informal band of fiscal hawks, was doled out a chairmanship at the start of the ...

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This year, for the first time in living memory, the Missouri Senate last week sent bills to the House before the lower ...

Proposed cuts aren’t about efficiency. Guest columnist Amber Pollock argues they are an ideological experiment at the expense of Wyoming’s communities.

With about six weeks to go before the government shuts down, House Republicans are still bickering over how best to spend ...

None of Teton County’s representatives voted for a cut-up version of the budget in the House controlled by the Wyoming ...

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Fiscal hawks warn that deficits produce higher inflation rates and higher interest rates that harm the poor the most.

House Republicans could be leaving hundreds of billions of dollars in potential savings on the table as the GOP conference works to finish a budget deal to extend expiring tax cuts and cut spending, ...

A small legislative group calling itself the Illinois Freedom Caucus criticizes Republican Party leadership in the state.

A section of the state Constitution that enshrines Wyomingites’ rights to make their own health care decisions does not apply ...