Fertilizer prices have surged amid a global supply shock tied to the disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, creating new pressure on U.S. farmers already squeezed by weak commodity ...

California lawmakers are advancing a closely watched effort to cap the price of certain resold event tickets, but major amendments have narrowed the bill and raised fresh questions about whether it ...

The Trump administration’s drug pricing push is moving through a new phase, with confidential agreements in place and questions still unresolved about implementation, expansion and congressional ...

The NRC is preparing a major rewrite of its regulatory framework in line with the ADVANCE Act and a White House executive order aimed at accelerating nuclear development. This POLITICO Pro analysis ...

A new POLITICO Pro Analysis lays out the complete 2026 congressional calendar, detailing when the House and Senate will be in session, when they break, and how the schedule shifts during an election ...

President Donald Trump has launched the Investment Accelerator, a new Commerce Department office designed to direct billions in private and foreign investment into U.S. industries. Led by longtime ...

California lawmakers are advancing the COMPETE Act, a proposal to expand the state’s antitrust powers by updating the Cartwright Act to address monopolistic conduct by single companies. The measure is ...

Energy is rapidly becoming the central policy and political story of this moment — it’s shaping decisions in tech and AI, finance, defense, infrastructure and more, and it comes up constantly wherever ...

California’s geothermal industry saw a partial victory as Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 531 to streamline new power plant approvals but vetoed AB 527, a companion measure on exploratory drilling. The ...

Democrats and Republicans are hoping to use the battle over the next farm bill, which has been stalled in Congress for nearly a year, as a way to message to rural voters. A critical vote is coming up ...

The conversation around representation in government has gained momentum, but has the demographic makeup of our leaders, legislators, and judges changed? We pulled together data on the race, sex, ...

With the Sept. 30 government funding deadline approaching, Congress has just four weeks to pass appropriations bills and avoid a shutdown. The House and Senate remain far apart on fiscal 2026 budget ...