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Asylum-seekers face delays on recent work permit applications
Thousands of asylum-seekers wait months more than expected for the backlogged immigration agency to approve their work permit requests.
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Thousands of asylum-seekers wait months more than expected for the backlogged immigration agency to approve their work permit requests.
Congress is on the verge of allowing the government to restrict prices for drugs covered by Medicare, but experts disagree on whether drugmakers will shift costs to the private market.
The Supreme Court's Dobbs decision on abortion has medical schools and students reviewing training amid worry about lost skills.
Congressional Republicans' response to an FBI search of Trump's home previewed how the next Congress could proceed under Republican control.
A farmer and former USDA official, Republican Brad Finstad won a special election to serve the remainder of late Rep. Jim Hagedorn's term.
He’s not naive enough to think he’s changing minds, but he still thinks it matters. “I’m coming at it as a person of patriotism,” the Democrat says.
I still have the T-shirt — and empathy for dreamers. The central plank in my campaign was a pledge to “filibuster war appropriations.”
President Joe Biden arrives on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday for the signing of the chips and science bill.
The Department of Homeland Security announced it will begin phasing out a program that requires some asylum-seekers to spend months in Mexico.
Appeals court allows the House Ways and Means Committee to get Trump’s personal tax records from the Treasury Department.
Advocacy group highlights DHS cooperation agreements with local agencies that have records of civil rights violations
Republicans attacked the reconciliation package, which Democrats say could reduce inflation and bring down the cost of prescription drugs.
Voters picked nominees and filled an unexpired House term in elections in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin.
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, one of 10 Republicans to vote for impeachment in 2021, was beaten by a Trump-backed challenger in a primary.
Thomas Smith, a veteran Capitol Police officer facing criminal charges for trying to cover-up a 2020 hit-and-run, has resigned.
The cryptocurrency industry set a new spending record on lobbying in the latest quarter as it becomes a bigger issue in Washington.
Senate Democrats stuck together in floor votes over the weekend to stop immigration-related amendments to their budget reconciliation bill.
Tuesday's elections will fill a Minnesota House seat open since February while Vermont might move toward sending its first woman to Congress.
Trump allies in the House denounced an FBI raid on the former president's Florida home, with Trump himself revealed in a statement.
The defeat of an anti-abortion referendum was a surprise, but Democrats have found Kansas opportunities since a GOP civil war in 1990s.