Federal Policy Monitor

Private individuals, called relators, can bring False Claims Act suits over fraud against the federal government. Here's how their role works:

• Who...

Young Republican congressional hopefuls want a role in shaping the party's next chapter. Their priorities include:

• Anti-corruption reform: Iowa...

The White House is reviewing unilateral measures on tariffs, immigration and federal spending, while weighing what a Democratic majority could...

President Trump is asking voters to act as if he's on the Election Day ballot again, and the article reports that this is creating challenges for Republicans. The headline calls it a midterm reckoning of Trump's making.

Halloween-themed images shared by official Trump administration accounts have sparked backlash ahead of the US midterm elections. The source is brief, so specifics about the images and reactions aren't clear from this report.

A federal bill is described as bringing the Crow Tribe closer to reservation-wide drinking water. It has cleared a path for major renovations to the...

Brookings' reference data goes beyond headcounts, asking who serves and where members come from. Key areas include:

• Regional party strength: House...

Senate Democrats argue that cuts to women and girls' programs abroad are undermining America's security. Senator Shaheen says supporting women and...

Voters are often left guessing who is paying for midterm ads:

• Money moves first: 22 late-forming groups have spent about $637 million, roughly...

In his new book, Sen. Thom Tillis warns that GOP lawmakers are afraid to challenge President Trump and that Congress is surrendering its power. He...

Lawmakers introduced several technology measures this week, spanning in-house expertise, industry oversight and cybersecurity.

• Independent...

Every two years, the midterms reshuffle Congress and a range of state offices. Here's what's at stake:

• House: All 435 seats are up, and Democrats...

Secretary Brooke Rollins set a goal to restore at least 500,000 head months on National Forest land by 2028, and said 278,000 have already been...

A federal judge in Boston gave a partial victory to 25 states and DC, ruling that chronically ill enrollees won't be bound by the added requirement in...

On Sept. 29, while hosting an AI luncheon, Trump was working to ensure AI growth in the U.S. with limited regulations. This week he announced on...

According to Legal AF co-founder Michael Popok, a unanimous three-judge panel of the D.C. appeals court ordered the DOJ and Todd Blanche to...

The article argues energy could take a starring role if Democrats gain power. Congressional probes could expose new details about the administration's...

A bipartisan House bill would write a voluntary USDA swine health certification program into federal law, certifying that pig herds meet strong health...

Democratic lawmakers want to know how the White House uses AI:

• Reps. Raskin and Garcia argue that questions from Trump and aides, and the chatbots'...

Rep. Nancy Mace wants the government to back peptide use by troops and veterans, saying supporters claim they can help with PTSD and other...