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Yellen defends IRS cash infusion, plugs customer service plans
The IRS will use part of its new $80 billion influx of cash to fully staff in-person help centers and increase phone and online services.
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The IRS will use part of its new $80 billion influx of cash to fully staff in-person help centers and increase phone and online services.
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Senate Democrats punted a vote on a bill to bolster same-sex marriage rights until after the midterm elections Thursday.
The federal government's history of counter-protest coordination is explored in depth in the new film "Riotsville, USA."
A Senate panel sent a bill to the floor that would bolster U.S. arms sales to Taiwan amid fears of an invasion by China.
The House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress held its final hearing Wednesday, pondering its future.
Naming them may mean they are no longer sleepers, but the reelections of Iowa's Chuck Grassley and Utah's Mike Lee are worth watching.
House Democrats opposed to adding an energy permitting measure to a spending bill aren't yet threatening to vote no. Most hope it won't come to that.
Ken Starr is seen in this Feb. 3, 2020, archival photo leaving the Capitol after former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial.
A stalled Senate package to overhaul the law governing the counting of electoral votes gets a House counterpart.
Joe Biden beat Donald Trump because he won the political middle by a decisive margin — so why is he playing to the base?
Sen. Burr asked the Senate for unanimous consent on a joint resolution designed to avert a freight rail strike, but Sen. Sanders objected.
Stoner comedy king gets serious about dementia and home health care in a post-Emmys visit to Capitol Hill.
The OMB on Wednesday directed federal agencies to buy software only from vendors that attest to meeting government security standards.
For the first time since 2015, the lawmakers team defeated the press team at the annual Congressional Women’s Softball Game.
COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are down, but White House argues that pandemic money is needed for future public health threats.
Republican Don Bolduc beat Chuck Morse and will challenge Sen. Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire's battleground Senate race.
Washington is likely to send Taiwan more weapons in coming years to counter China — if the two sides can agree on which arms are needed.
Biden and Democrats celebrate "inflation reduction" law as CPI report tanks markets. Meanwhile, GOP proposes national abortion limits.
The hardest thing in politics to remember is that there are exceptions to every ironclad rule. And 2022 is looking like one of them.