Negotiations appear to be underway, and Friday is the next opportunity for the Senate to vote on government funding -- ...

Senate Democrats kept their promise to reject any Republican spending bill that didn’t extend or restore health care benefits ...

Watchdog groups say the administration is ‘obviously’ breaking ethics laws but unlikely to face consequences as long as federal agencies are under president’s command ...

The healthcare tax credits are set to expire at the end of the year, and if Democrats are unsuccessful in securing an ...

Democratic five-member Congressional delegation held a news conference in which they said Republicans could have avoided the ...

The Senate adjourned at 4:23 p.m. Eastern and will reconvene on Thursday for a vote on whether to confirm a block of President Donald Trump's nominees. But no vote on a resolution is scheduled until ...

The federal government shutdown persists as Democrats and Republicans remain divided over healthcare-related budget issues.

Most senators and lawmakers are paid $174,000 a year, while the House speaker makes $223,500 and Senate president pro tempore ...

Russell Vought, head of the Office of Management and Budget, told House Republicans on a conference call Wednesday that ...

Some federal workers received suggested templates of out-of-office emails saying they were furloughed because "Democrat Senators are blocking passage" of a funding bill.

The government shutdown began Wednesday as Congress failed to pass a funding package, while President Donald Trump sees opportunity to cut federal programs and employees.

"The Speaker's made it loud and clear that we're not in a negotiating mode right now," U.S. Rep. Jimmy Patronis said.