The House Appropriations Committee advanced a draft fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch spending bill on Thursday that would slash ...

House Republicans’ proposal to cut nearly half of the Government Accountability Office’s budget could result in Congress ...

The legislative branch doesn't just propose bills and craft federal law though, it is also key to checking the power of the judicial and executive branches.

At the national level, they created three different branches of government to administer three different types of power. The legislative branch made the laws through a Congress of two houses, the ...

Legislative watchdog rebuffs DOGE efforts to install on-site team “DOGE’s attempted intrusion into an independent, nonpartisan legislative branch agency is a direct assault on our nation’s ...

An attempt by DOGE to assign a team to the independent Government Accountability Office was rejected Friday. The GAO is part of the legislative branch and not subject to DOGE's request.