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Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday night appealed to their Republican and Democratic bases during a fast-moving debate.

Fears of an immediate cash crunch at FEMA that could necessitate congressional action before the elections receded on Tuesday.

Lawmakers hoping to stanch the flow of U.S. money into China’s tech sectors are appending the measure to a must-pass defense policy bill.

Defense hawks want to take up the National Defense Authorization Act quickly once Congress returns for a lame-duck session.

STAFFORD, Va. — Rep. Abigail Spanberger has held Virginia’s 7th District seat for three terms, outlasting other Democrats elected to swing seats in the 2018 “blue wave” with her reputation for bipartisanship. But with Spanberger leaving the House as she makes a 2025 gubernatorial run, both parties are invested in…

Sixteen-year-old Quincy Wilson, a gold medalist in the men’s 4×400 meter relay at this summer’s Paris Olympics, takes pictures with fellow guests during an event honoring the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday. Wilson, a junior at Bullis School in Potomac,…

The CQ Budget podcast assesses the political pressures and legislative possibilities of the upcoming lame-duck session.

President Joe Biden said he expects to request an emergency spending package to finance the recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene.

Tuesday night's VP debate offers Gov. Tim Walz a chance to push back on the Trump campaigns sharp immigration rhetoric, analysts say.