During her remarks at a press briefing today, Senator Patty Murray unleashed on her Republican colleagues over their refusal to work across the aisle. Murray stated the GOP's budget request "belongs ...

Though Republicans like to adhere to the 72-hour rule, leadership is aiming for a late Thursday or early Friday vote on the spending deal.

House Republicans advanced their own plan earlier Wednesday, moving one step closer to funding the government without ...

Democratic lawmakers, who have struggled to put together a winning political message against President Trump, are feeling confident they have an upper hand ahead of a looming government shutdown ...

U.N. AMBASSADOR: The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Michael Waltz to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.

With both parties rejecting each other’s short-term funding proposals, Congress is heading into a weeklong recess with no ...

"President Trump is engaged in mafia-style blackmail, with his threats ultimately harming the American people,” Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said in a statement, calling the potential layoffs ...

House Republicans released a short-term spending bill to fund the government until late November but Democrats are calling ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with this week’s roll call votes, the Senate also passed the Ending Improper Payments ...

Democratic congressional leaders are dismissing a threat from the White House budget office to fire masses of federal workers during a government shutdown, saying they will not be intimidated into ...