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No clear end in sight as House of Commons gridlock approaches 2-month mark

A debate that has jammed up the House of Commons for nearly two months now doesn't appear likely to end any time soon, as...

What to know about the congressional push to expand some Social Security benefits

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed legislation that would provide full Social Security benefits to millions of people, pushing...

What to know about Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick to serve as attorney general

In picking Rep. Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general, President-elect Donald Trump is looking to install a fierce loyalist who has been...

Louisiana House greenlights Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax cuts

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana's GOP-dominated House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed individual and corporate tax cuts, along...

Caught in an aggressive hunt for documents, Parliament is getting nowhere fast

Some amount of parliamentary gamesmanship is to be expected whenever and wherever MPs gather. But some days it's hard to look at the games...

Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending decisions to December

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now while punting...

How often does your MP speak up in the House of Commons?

Members of Parliament all receive the same base salary — $203,100 — but some spend much less time on their feet in the House of Commons than others.Using data...

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