The joint letter comes a day after Poland said it shot down a number of Russian drones that violated its airspace during an attack on Ukraine.

"I was talking to a buddy of mine at work about this. One of the few things I remember about American government in school was the concept of checks and balances: no single branch of government could have absolute power.

The United States of America, as it’s called today, had only been known up to that point as the “United Colonies.” A resolution presented to the Continental Congress in June 1776 stated “these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.”

On national security, spending and oversight, the president continues to undercut the legislative branch, and Republicans in charge have done little to stop him.

Experts wonder if the renewed lefforts by lawmakers could be a “revival of Congressional interest in its role in the war powers debate.”

Gov. Wes Moore has appealed FEMA’s denial of nearly $34 million in disaster aid for Western Maryland, as Rep. Andy Harris criticized the request, while other leaders sparred over Chesapeake Bay

Trump's call for Republicans to redraw maps in their party leaves several members of the Congressional Black Caucus vulnerable.

In a move of profound symbolic and practical importance, the Continental Congress formally adopted “United States of America” as the official name of the new nation.

Jefferson began his draft with, “A Declaration of the Representatives of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, in General Congress assembled. The ”United States of America" name was also used in the final draft of the Declaration of Independence with the date July 4, 1776.

Ill., is introducing a bill to crack down on sanctuary states “gambling with American lives" by allowing illegal immigrants to obtain commercial driver’s licenses.