Russell T. Vought spent years drawing up plans to expand presidential power and shrink federal bureaucracy. Now he is moving ...

The president agreed to the meeting after canceling an earlier planned sit-down, but the White House signaled little change ...

Government shutdowns have long been immaterial for the stock and bond markets, but there’s a risk now that a political ...

Automatic CRs may prevent shutdowns, but they can’t substitute for the real reforms we need.

For the first time in seven years, the federal government could shut down. As of Friday morning, Republicans and Democrats ...

Like that one friend who repeatedly promises to quit drinking after just one last round, the American government is ...

The US government shutdown emerges, risking a debt downgrade, recession, and asset price bubble bursts. Click here to read ...

An Arizona Democrat has won a special election for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives as reported on Tuesday night.

The chilly relationship is a rather new development. Schumer and Thune have served together in the Senate for more than 20 years, including overlapping on the powerful Finance Committee. Even into the ...

Lawmakers have until Oct. 1 to pass a new budget. If they don't, the federal government will shut down. Here's what that ...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk haven't always gotten along, but the two powerful men became close political allies.