More than a dozen Republican state attorneys general urged the US Supreme Court to reverse a lower court decision that upheld Biden-era efficiency standards for natural gas furnaces and commercial water heaters.

A panel of House lawmakers expressed bipartisan agreement that Congress should find ways to expand access to paid family leave, even as disagreement remained on what role the federal government should play in setting policy.

New York lawmakers want to create a new tax incentive that encourages property owners to turn empty office buildings in Albany, Buffalo, and Rochester into new homes.

The New Jersey Senate confirmed Jennifer Davenport Tuesday as attorney general after the career prosecutor and defense lawyer pledged to firm up relationships between her office, law enforcement, and legislators.

US Representative Tony Gonzales is facing calls to resign as he tries to fend off a serious Republican primary challenge amid allegations that he had an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide.

Virginia Democrats are heading into budget negotiations with a major unresolved issue: the massive data centers that have reaped $1.6 billion in sales tax exemptions in the most recent fiscal year, Daniel Moore reports.

Able Moving & Storage Inc. and other shipping companies won dismissal of a False Claims Act suit alleging they made misrepresentations to the US government in order to win contracts with cheaper foreign flag vessels.

The Pentagon warned Anthropic PBC that it would terminate the company’s military contracts on Friday if the artificial intelligence startup failed to meet government terms for use of its technology, according to people familiar with the matter.

The full DC Circuit on Tuesday seemed skeptical of the Trump administration’s claims that it has the right to claw back $16 billion in federal grants for climate projects.

The federal judiciary asked Congress for authority to manage its own buildings, claiming the General Services Administration has mismanaged its courthouses for decades and left them in “crisis.”

Philips Respironics and related companies again secured the dismissal of a whistleblower’s suit alleging they violated the False Claims Act by engaging in kickback schemes to encourage purchases of respiratory and sleep therapy products, a federal district court said.

US courts are foiling efforts by the Trump administration to keep under wraps information about the Department of Government Efficiency and the role that Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, played in it during his whirlwind stint with the White House last year.

House Republicans said they will expedite a bipartisan aviation safety bill after a rival measure failed to clear the chamber more than one year after a midair collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet near Washington, DC, killed 67 people.

Sen. Tim Kaine will seek to force a floor vote on a bipartisan war powers resolution on Iran as soon as this week.

Donald Trumpis planning to outline an unconventional idea for personal and corporate tax cuts that he could implement without Congress, according to news anchors who met with the president for lunch ahead of Tuesday’s State of the Union address.

The Department of Justice appears to have withheld from disclosure files on disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein related to a claim that President Donald Trump sexually abused a minor, a top Democratic lawmaker said Tuesday.

The resolution passed by Congress two weeks ago failed to roll back a Washington, DC, tax law and shouldn’t upend filing season in the nation’s capital, the district’s top legal officer found in an opinion issued Tuesday.

The House Ways and Means Committee is planning a March 4 hearing with IRS CEO Frank Bisignano, according to multiple sources familiar with the panel’s plans.