While the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may have stopped short of selling off public lands, it did end some public land payments ...

Congress has failed to reauthorize expired programs and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) ended some mandatory public land payments that rural communities have relied on since 1908—diverting ...

Breaking quorum in the Texas legislature is a tradition nearly as old as the state itself and, by law, should be handled by ...

Authorizing the deployment of National Guard troops and federalizing the local police force are dangerous political theatrics ...

The cases of Canada, South Korea, and Turkey illustrate a dangerous escalatory pattern: When elected leaders rely on the ...

This timeline lays out the effective dates of the law’s Medicaid, Affordable Care Act marketplace, and Medicare provisions.

Already, families are grappling with higher costs of living, and President Trump’s massive tariffs are further straining ...

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed disparate impact liability numerous times, and President Trump’s April 23 executive order ...

The Center for American Progress submitted a comment letter to the Health and Human Services Department opposing the agency’s ...

A state-by-state analysis of victim compensation statutes reveals tremendous potential for states to better meet the needs of survivors of violence and to ultimately break cycles of harm.

The report highlights that while no single state serves as a perfect model, many have recently passed landmark legislation to address these issues. For example, California, Kentucky, Maryland, New ...

The House appropriations proposal for FY 2026 would make deep cuts to programs that fight air pollution and climate change, ...