Deep Reason: Congress still has work after Election Day

What must move, what is likely to move and how the election changes the priorities.

Deep Reason: The Russian diesel waiver and the law behind it

What Russian diesel permission means for fuel costs, Ukraine and Congress's import restrictions.

Deep Reason: What a $70,000 OPT fee would change

Who would pay for international graduates’ work experience, and how the government would oversee it.

Deep Reason: Six Supreme Court disputes to watch this term (October 5, 2026)

Six disputes over climate costs, gun ownership, immigration, voting and veterans’ benefits show how this term could reach into everyday life.

Deep Reason | Medicare Is Looking Abroad for Drug Prices (Oct. 2, 2026)

Medicare will compare selected drug payments with prices abroad, then use the result to calculate manufacturer rebates and some patients' bills.

When a Citizenship Check Cannot Confirm a Citizen

What SAVE does, what it cannot decide and keeping straight the SAVE system from SAVE legislation.

Deep Reason: What the Greenland Agreement Gives the United States

The pact expands American military access without transferring sovereignty. Its unfinished details will decide how much practical control Greenland keeps.

Deep Reason: What the Constitution Requires Before the White House Takes a Press Pass

Deep Reason: How to Read a Poll Without Being Misled

Plus our full House and Senate forecast for November

Deep Reason: Who Pays for AI's Power?

Deep Reason: Who Counts for Representation?

Deep Reason: Can Faster Alaska Oil Permits Actually Lower Gas Prices?

Deep Reason: What the Jobs Numbers and their Revisions say about the Economy

Deep Reason: The House Election Is 435 Races. Control Will Be Decided by Far Fewer

Where the money is going, how both parties are defining the election and why national polling only tells part of the story.

Deep Reason: Inside the Ruling That Voided a 75-Country Immigrant Visa Freeze

Deep Reason: ABC and Disney Sue the FCC, Calling License Reviews Retaliation

ABC and Disney's First Amendment suit against the FCC, explained: the record, the contested quotes and where a middle path exists.

Deep Reason: Trump orders Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea

Deep Reason: What the New Vaccine Order Actually Changes

Deep Reason: The Other H-1B Fee

Deep Reason: The New Birthright Citizenship Orders, and the Question the Supreme Court Left Open

The June 30 ruling named two exceptions. The August 6 orders add two more.

Deep Reason: Senate Moves to Push Government Funding Past the Election

Deep Reason: Ninth Circuit Says Undocumented Immigrants Detained for Deportation Can't Be Denied a Bond Hearing

Deep Reason: Courts Block Trump's Election Order for a Second Time

Deep Reason: How President Trump Rebuilt Tariff Power After Losing in Court

Deep Reason: Why "Election Integrity" Is Consuming Washington Right Now