Several Republicans have floated plans to avoid a government shutdown if a spending deal is not reached, removing the ...

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 ...

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

Democrats say they won’t back any funding proposal unless they get something in return. Republicans have rejected their demands so far.

Instead, multiple congressional Democrats brushed off the prospect of mass layoffs — floated in an Office of Management and Budget memo first reported by POLITICO — as a negotiating tactic and vowed ...

Congressional lawmakers and their aides are bracing for a shutdown that appears inevitable after President Trump canceled a ...

FILE - Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., joined at left by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., the GOP whip, speaks to reporters following closed-door strategy meetings, at the Capitol in Washington, ...

Democrats say they won’t back any funding proposal unless they get something in return. Republicans have rejected their demands so far.

As Congress inches closer toward a government shutdown at the end of this month, party leaders are entering a messaging ...

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

The U.S. Senate deadlocked Friday over how to fund the government past a deadline at the end of September, escalating the ...

Congress is in the midst of a shutdown stalemate, and lawmakers have left Washington. Only the Senate plans to return before ...