House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) asking for a ...

Republicans must stick together on spending packages while navigating Freedom Caucus demands and the mathematical reality of ...

President Trump’s decision to shun congressional Democrats could backfire during upcoming negotiations to fund the government ...

Members of the House and Senate are on their August recess following marathon sessions and ongoing pressure to confirm ...

September will bring another funding cliff for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the rest of the federal government as the two parties fight over presidential funding ‘claw-backs.’ The House and ...

As lawmakers head off for their August recess, what they did and didn’t do over the past seven months tells us a lot about ...

Passing the first package of spending clawbacks in July was an excruciating exercise for the Senate. Now some Republicans are ...

With Democrats still playing hardball over confirming the rest of President Donald Trump’s civilian nominees, Republicans are ...

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer joined Iroquois Job Corps students and staff to demands a halt to the elimination ...

The battle over nominations is spelling trouble for the Senate in other areas, as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle feel ...

Senate Republicans may change filibuster rules after Chuck Schumer and the Democrats hold up President Donald Trump's nominees with an unprecedented effort.

Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet at the U.S. Capitol can’t mask ...