The Senate minority leader appeared caught off-guard by a spending showdown that had been on the calendar for weeks.

Former Sen. Alan K. Simpson of Wyoming has died at age 93. A political moderate by current standards, Simpson’s three terms ...

The Senate is preparing to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl ...

Now they can add rising fears of a recession and a possible government shutdown to the list. Congress faces a Friday deadline ...

Why do Democrats hate Trump so much? Democrats do not realize why they lost the election. It is because of their own policies ...

I am always concerned about tariffs," Ashley Hinson told reporters. "I want to make sure they're used effectively." ...

The Senate is working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare Friday. Senate Democratic leader Chuck ...

What we have is chaos. One U.S. uncertainty index of economic policy, which goes back to 1985, has been higher at only one ...

The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to ...

After an exchange between Maine’s governor and President Donald Trump over transgender girls competing in girls’ sports, ...

The Minnesota governor is holding a town hall in Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday morning – Republican Rep. Don Bacon’s home congressional district. The event’s digital flier said they will discuss "Trump ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would back a Republican-led stopgap bill to avert a government shutdown, 24 hours after he said he wouldn't.