As the White House angles to exert control over the Library of Congress, Democrats are defending the independence of another legislative branch agency. A spokesperson for the Government Accountability ...

The House Appropriations Committee advanced a draft fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch spending bill on Thursday that would slash the budget for the Government Accountability Office by nearly half and ...

Since President Donald Trump reentered the White House in January, his administration has, in part, been defined by its blatant effort to seize power from the legislative branch. Experts tell TPM that ...

The Department of Government Efficiency sought to assign a team of staffers to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, but the watchdog privately rejected those efforts, arguing that the ...

Good morning. For months, many business leaders have quietly opposed President Trump’s tariffs—quietly because many were shocked and unnerved that one man could upend the global economy and ...

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The Republican Party will control the federal government's executive and legislative branches for at least the next two years. Republican leaders have promised an ambitious 100-day agenda, but few ...