Fiscal policy in the United States is heavily influenced by the ideological and economic priorities of the Republican and Democratic parties.

At the LBJ School at UT, Rep. Greg Casar said Democrats must focus on winning back the middle class before the 2026 midterm ...

By just about any measure you can name, the national Democratic Party is in its most ragged shape since the Reagan era.

Some pundits claim that this idea has proved false because the Democrats have lurched to the left, adopting a platform that ...

An electorate that can’t make up its mind on which party to entrust with power makes those faceless, despised bureaucrats our ...

In the waning days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration ... momentum heading into the party convention, RFK was slain by an assassin’s bullet. Johnson declared a national day ...

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in 1911. His legacy still shapes American politics, historians say, and he's a ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

Alternatively disavowed and embraced by President Donald Trump during his 2024 campaign, Project 2025 is a collection of conservative policy proposals – many written by veterans of his first ...

The confluence of events is thanks to a mandate of the 20th Amendment to the Constitution specifying Jan. 20 as the ...

The desk-drawer signing ceremony dates back to the 1940s, and her desk has been used by every vice president since Lyndon B. Johnson ... be considering a run for political office again, including ...

Dr. King's dream for bipartisanship and collaboration is as urgent as ever in the new Trump era, writes John Hope Bryant ...