Donald Trump ends the largest federal shutdown in the country's history with his signature, which could cost the economy up ...

Over the past three days, lawmakers have voted on or floated five measures to censure or denounce members over bad behavior ...

The government is starting to reopen after President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through Jan. 30.

DC lawmakers grabbed more than $10 million during the six-week funding row that saw food stamp aid slashed – and YOU were ...

Long the most critical branch of the federal government, Congress has ceded much of its own institutional power. Here's how ...

This represents a dramatic change that began in President Jimmy Carter’s administration and reflects a disturbing shift in ...

The House of Representatives was sent home for the duration of the government shutdown. Members returned to the Capitol ...

After more back and forth, it seems that “to be ascertained by law” meant that it would require a statute to stop paying members of Congress, but Congress could easily pass such a law if only they had ...

President Trump signed the bill into law in the Oval Office after the House voted to pass the funding measure earlier in the evening.

Roughly 1.4 million federal workers have not been paid for at least six weeks during the shutdown. So, why is Congress still ...

After the longest government shutdown in United States history has finally ended, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...