The nonprofit Citizens Against Government Waste has published a collection of pork barrel spending every year since 1991. The book features lawmakers from both sides who the authors say are ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ votes on roll calls from recent House sessions. There were no roll calls ...

Every lawmaker is for change, but not if it means sacrificing their pet project, favorite acronym-laden agency, or beloved ribbon-cutting opportunity.

Vetoing the Immigration Act of 1917, Woodrow Wilson opposed imposing a literacy test on immigrants that would restrict Asian ...

I’ve seen pork-barrel spending defended with more determination than some wedding vows. We all claim to want smaller government, lower taxes, and more accountability. But when the "Big But ...

What are Donald Trump’s politics? For years he was a Democrat but now claims to be a Republican. This matters because of the ...

Peter Dutton has finally popped out a thought bubble of a reform idea about personal income tax. When the budget position ...

Topline: Congressional salaries and office space already cost taxpayers a bundle. Yet few realize that the speaker of the ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has asserted that President Donald J. Trump's tariff strategy is unfolding precisely as ...