House Republicans hold together to avoid a government shutdown, put Senate Democrats on the spot.

With a shutdown deadline approaching, Democrats want a continuing resolution to extend government funding through April 11.

Senate Democrats are staking out their positions on a bill to temporarily fund the government, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would avert a federal shutdown.

Approximately 212 House Democrats voted against a House GOP-backed government funding bill Tuesday afternoon to fund the ...

Friends of Ireland luncheon at the Capitol with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, the president talked up the “unstoppable spirit of ...

President Donald Trump imposed a sweeping 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States on Wednesday, as all eyes turn to Russia’s response after Ukraine accepted a 30-day ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans lack the votes in the upper chamber to pass their plan to avert ...

The Education Department's civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration's layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced a backlog of thousands of ...

A vote to shut down the government would have harmed the minority party more.

The leading Democrats in the House are ramping up the pressure on Senate Democrats to oppose the GOP’s spending bill, warning that the proposal would slash crucial public services to vulnerable ...

Representative Anna Paulina Luna secured bipartisan support on Tuesday to challenge Speaker Mike Johnson with a floor vote on ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is weighing his options after a bipartisan group led by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) garnered enough support to force a floor vote on legislation to allow proxy ...