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Suhas Subramanyam on his path to Congress (and a road trip not taken)
The freshman Democrat, who succeeded Jennifer Wexton in the House, represents a Northern Virginia district heavy on tech and ...
Congress Is Pushing for a Medicaid Work Requirement. Here’s What Happened When Georgia Tried It.
GOP lawmakers want to nationalize Medicaid work requirements to offset Trump’s proposed tax cuts. Yet Georgia’s example shows ...
Walters: State’s war on carbon emissions faces setbacks in court and Congress
Beyond legislative and legal headwinds, sales of zero-emission vehicles are falling short of California’s interim goals.
Congress has tried and failed for two decades to wield its war powers
Congress has failed at one of its most central constitutional duties: setting the parameters of war for the military.
Stephen Sondheim’s papers go to Library of Congress, offering a look into a Broadway genius
NEW YORK (AP) — Manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks from Stephen Sondheim have been ...
5,000 Sondheim Sketches and More Head to Library of Congress
The musical theater titan left behind material from beloved shows like “Sweeney Todd” and “Sunday in the Park With George.” ...
Library of Congress acquires Stephen Sondheim’s papers and manuscripts
When Stephen Sondheim visited the Library of Congress in 1993, he saw something that stopped him in his tracks. Mark Horowitz ...
Your Social Security check will be nearly 20% less if Congress doesn’t face facts soon
American’s retirement trust fund is expected to run dry by 2034 — and a U.S. economic downturn would only make a bad ...