These days there is much discussion about the constitutional powers of Congress, the president and the courts. The questions revolve around the separation of powers and decision making. However, it is ...

In the 1850s, as disunion loomed and tempers frayed, so many members of Congress carried weapons into the legislature that a senator said, “The only persons who don’t have a revolver and a knife are ...

A s we commemorate Thomas Jefferson’s role in the founding of the United States at its 250th anniversary, it is worth noting ...

To the editor: One of the most valuable assets Alaskans gained at the time of statehood was three seats in Congress. In addition to the basic responsibility of advocacy for our state and its residents ...

From America’s founding days, fierce debates have defined our country’s experiment in democracy. Yet, even from the start, Americans of all political factions have found common ground in a simple idea ...

Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Maria Cantwell of Washington State says as President Trump imposed automobile tariffs and considered more that the next week would hold particular importance ...