Capitol Hill is abuzz this week as Congress races​ to finish its work so lawmakers can jet home to​ campaign. Just a few weeks ago, everyone thought​ the...

ON 266-252 vote, House, which has authority over​ Washington, D.C., builds on Supreme Court ruling​ and eases laws on residents buying semiautomatic​ wea...

The Associated Press-National Constitution Center​ poll found people wary of governmental authority.

Bush signed an order giving new authority to U.S.​ special ops.

The Bush administration is arguing that Congress​ does not have the authority to demand information​ from his aides in an unfolding court battle

Alaska Republican claims Justice Department​ trampled on Congress by sending FBI agents over to​ his office to question Senate aides in a federal​ corrup...

The Bush administration has the authority to​ capture and detain suspected enemy combatants in​ this country but must give them an adequate​ opportunity ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. business group​ outlined a plan on Thursday to restore White House​ trade negotiating authority that was badly damaged​ in ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Following a White House​ veto threat, the House of Representatives on​ Tuesday failed to passed legislation giving the​ Federal Tr...