National Reconciliation Week runs from 27 May to 3 June each year, but the ACT is the only jurisdiction that has a public holiday. Across Australia, Monday marks the beginning of National ...

After a highly contentious (and ongoing) election, our country remains as polarized as ever. Ethics Center staff and scholars provide an analysis of the ethical challenges associated with healing ...

Two senior Republican senators on Tuesday agreed Congress is unlikely to pass a third reconciliation bill, cautioning against relying on the possibility for defense funding. During a hearing Tuesday ...

As Congress scrambles to assemble a third reconciliation package, the Chairman of the Republican Study Committee (RSC) struck an optimistic tone in an interview on the "Ruthless Podcast." "On ...

Washington — Senate Republicans advanced a package to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration agencies on Wednesday, following a back-and-forth over the Justice Department's ...

Conservatives are calling on the House to pass a third GOP-only bill through the special reconciliation process to boost Pentagon funding and address alleged fraud in federal programs by the August ...

Senate Republicans are poised to adopt a budget resolution to unlock the use of the budget reconciliation process to end the Democrats’ shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security with 51 ...

Work on the second reconciliation bill of the 119th Congress took a baby step forward Wednesday as the House and Senate Budget Committee chairs met to review plans for the first step in the process: ...

WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Senate Budget Committee announced plans Wednesday to craft a major Republican-only bill that funds conservative priorities such as immigration enforcement, military ...

Republicans are hitting the gas on a new party-line policy bill. They are fully aware it might end up in the ditch. But GOP leaders face a tall order in wrangling their thin margins and the hodgepodge ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is running into early resistance to passing elements of the SAVE America Act through reconciliation, a party-line budget process that will require ...

Americans have been clear. They want secure elections, consistent standards, and confidence that only citizens are voting in federal elections. That mandate was not subtle in 2024. It was decisive.