Now in its 38th day, the U.S. government shutdown is the longest in U.S. history.Republican and Democratic lawmakers remain ...

Food stamps: The administration asked an appeals court on Friday to immediately halt a judge’s ruling that would require the ...

Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek ...

With talks to reopen the government intensifying, Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Thursday expressed determination to move ahead with a new bipartisan package of funding bills, a renewed effort ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune told fellow Republicans Thursday to be prepared to vote Friday on the bill to open the ...

Democrats are facing a mounting split in strategy between centrists and progressives, as Republicans wait for them to make an offer to end the shutdown.

Senate Democrats appeared emboldened in their shutdown posture Wednesday after a sweep in key races in Tuesday's elections.

Bravo to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and other Republican senators for refusing to even consider President Donald Trump ...

In a series of hallway interviews this week, the Washington Examiner asked 41 of the Senate’s 53 Republicans for their view on the 60-vote threshold, which Trump has spent the last week railing ...

SOUTH DAKOTA SENATOR JOHN THUNE IS CONTINUING TO REJECT PRESIDENT TRUMP’S CALL TO DO AWAY WITH THE SENATE’S FILIBUSTER RULE. THE RULE EFFECTIVE REQUIRES 60 VOTES FOR PASSAGE ON MOST MATTERS AND THE ...

Bravo to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and other Republican senators for refusing to even consider President Trump’s ...