“Don’t come back and send us a bill that’s going to ratchet up deficits. We can’t have that. And by the way, I think the overriding governing principle ought to be watch the bond markets.” That was ...

Missouri state Sen. Rick Brattin stepped down as chair of the Missouri Freedom Caucus just days after voting in favor of a Kansas City stadium funding deal. The conservative group criticized the plan ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is championing the kind of hard-line stances in the government shutdown fight long favored by the House Freedom Caucus. The Speaker has canceled previously scheduled votes ...