Congressional Democrats may just surrender rather than risk catching blame for shutting down a government that Republicans ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

In his second term, President Trump is cultivating warm relationships with G.O.P. lawmakers — and using the implicit threat of ruining them if they stray — to keep them in line behind his agenda.

Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) urged House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to strip Rep. Al Green (D-TX) of his committee assignments, ...

The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...

Donald Trump has warned that the US government could face a shutdown in a matter of days if one temporary bill doesn't get ...

The C.R., like the one Congress passed in December, extends certain healthcare programs, like Medicare telehealth but ...

President Donald Trump said he's considering issuing checks to Americans out of savings created by Elon Musk, DOGE. Could you ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson will hold a vote on the continuing resolution (CR) Tuesday ahead of Friday's deadline to avoid a ...

As Congress weighs budget cuts, advocates work to convince Republicans not to eliminate federal clean energy programs.

This week, the opener described a conflict between Elon Musk and Marco Rubio. Lady Gaga proved to be a capable joke-teller as both the host and the musical guest.

Billionaire Elon Musk is at the center of cutting federal spending for Donald Trump, but the president urged him to use a ...