Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, who has routinely voted against government spending bills, said what’s changed is Trump in the White ...

Democrats have argued that the shutdown fight is an opportunity to push back on Elon Musk-backed agency spending and staff ...

WASHINGTON >> U.S. Senate Democrats huddled for hours today plotting a course forward on a stopgap funding bill passed by the Republican-controlled House, with only two more days remaining before a ...

The legislation, designed to encourage more housing near public transportation hubs, is one of the more controversial bills ...

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal to fund the government, heightening the alert for a potential government ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting ...

The proposal funds the federal government through September and avoids a government shutdown on Friday. But it's taken on ...

Donald Trump just convinced dozens of Republican hardliners to do what House speakers from John Boehner to Kevin McCarthy ...

State lawmakers are proposing changes after a Milby High School student was hit and killed while crossing a train track in ...

Democrats are stuck between a rock and a hard place as they must choose between shutting down the government or folding to ...

Utah congressman hopes to "modify" an Education Department rule that impacts funding for "for-profit" colleges that offer distance learning education programs.

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...