Schumer came under fierce criticism in March for helping to advance a shutdown-avoiding spending bill written solely by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office if they don’t return ...

With eight weeks until the government shutdown deadline, competing factions of lawmakers are starting to define their ultimatums.

The Senate is on recess after senators couldn't come to an agreement to allow President Trump's judicial nominees.

Right before leaving for its weeklong August recess, the U.S. Senate passed a minibus Friday evening containing three out of the 12 annual government funding bills.

Senate advances spending package despite Republican concerns over increased funding levels as lawmakers race to prevent ...

With the House out on summer break after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) vacated the premisesto avoid a vote on the Jeffrey ...

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is hitting back at Donald Trump, even as the U.S. announces harsh new tariffs on the country.

Donald Trump says that Democrats “love” talking about Epstein—but it’s the president who can’t seem to stop bringing up his old party pal, even when his cronies are desperately trying to buy him some ...

Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.