More than two-thirds of states ban lawmakers from moving directly to a private-sector job in which they lobby former legislative colleagues. States that do not…
While much of the focus in politics has been on the 2020 presidential election, there are several key races in the House and Senate that…
We hear a lot these days about red states and blue states, but what does that really mean? The Cook Political Report’s Partisan Voting Index…
Billionaire progressive activist Tom Steyer has announced his candidacy for President of the United States, joining a crowded Democratic field. Loosely similar to Trump in…
As we’ve previously written, the growth of 501(c)4 groups after the 2010 Citizens United case has changed the way money and politics interact. The rise…
The 2019 Medicare Trustees Report found that the trust fund for Medicare Part A will be depleted in 2026.Experts largely agree that now is the…
In May, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld the Federal Election Commission’s limit on individual campaign contributions following a…
A new report found that the federal government disbursed $22.6 billion to 2,076 higher education institutions that left most of their students earning less than…
Nearly 40 years separate the oldest and youngest candidates in the 2020 presidential campaign. Pete Buttigieg is 37, while Joe Biden is 77 and Bernie…
Passed at the end of 2017, the Trump administration’s “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” fundamentally changed the tax code for corporations and everyday Americans alike.…