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Congress is just days away from passing landmark UFO legislation. A must-pass defense measure, as first disclosed by researcher Douglas Dean Johnson, would compel the US government to launch a broad investigation into unexplained aerial occurrences.

Even by the abysmally low standards we expect from Congress, it's a one-of-a-kind disaster.

Following the death of Antonin Scalia, then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) opted to postpone Barack Obama's SCOTUS pick, Merrick Garland, in 2016. This saved the whole country.

Writers can expect further gains in U.S. Copyright Office procedures in 2021, but we may have a fight ahead in Congress to block yet another attempt to effectively revoke copyright protection for so-called 'orphan works,' including those central to some NWU members’ and other writers’ livelihoods.

Congress will approve $1.375 billion for a wall along the southern border as part of the $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill for the next fiscal year, according to GOP sources.

While objections to electoral votes are infrequent, they are not unprecedented — and in the past, it was Democrats who lodged them.

Women, African Americans, Native Americans, Latinos, members of the LGBTQ community: Tuesday's election yielded several historic results in both the US Congress and local congresses.

A $10 billion bill that will help keep the lights on along Broadway took center stage Friday as Sen. Chuck Schumer vowed to fight for entertainment venues hard hit by the coronavirus crisis. The New York Democrat and Theater District representatives touted the proposed Save Our Stages Act as a much-needed lifeline to live venues …

WASHINGTON — Top officials from the nation’s hobbled airlines visited the White House on Thursday to plead for financial relief as Congress continues to delay on passing another round of urgently-needed coronavirus stimulus. CEOs from American, United, Hawaiian, Delta and Southwest Airlines met with Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to push for more aid before …

Senate Republicans on Thursday failed to advance their $500 billion coronavirus relief bill as the legislation failed to clear a procedural hurdle, leaving negotiations on a fifth coronavirus relief package stalled. In a 52-to-47 procedural vote, the bill failed to garner the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster by Democrats. Senator Rand Paul was the only Republican who …