Arthur Johnson has lived in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward for nearly three decades, long enough to appreciate the trees that filter pollution from the big ships traveling the nearby Mississippi River ...

More than four decades apart, the two Republicans campaigned on similar anti-big government themes. Once in office, they ...

Christina Martin, an advocacy leader for Louisiana Developmental Disability Council's Advocacy Network, relies on Medicaid ...

Democrats are rerunning the playbook that won them control of Congress in 2018, focusing on the cost of the G.O.P.’s tax cut ...

Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars ...

The exchanges demonstrate the divides that remain as the nation approaches a March 14 deadline to avoid a partial federal ...

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: President Donald Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President ...

President Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday -- his first speech to Congress of his second term.

As the second half of the Indiana General Assembly ramps back up, the Senate’s leader is optimistic toward reaching a ...

Johnson's press secretary stated the statement was incorrect and House rules prohibit proxy voting and exceptions cannot be ...

The fiscal arithmetic of the Trump agenda isn’t adding up. Offsetting reductions in taxes for wealthy people with regressive ...