"Now that we have an effort to redistrict in the middle of the cycle, it's having a massive impact," said Mitchell Miller.

Congress on summer recess, sparking urgency for appropriations ahead of fiscal year. OK representatives use break for town ...

In the upper chamber, legislation to fund the government is subject to the filibuster and requires 60 votes. That means ...

It's already been a long year for members of Congress, especially Senators, who are putting in more days at the Capitol than ...

Before the U.S. Senate began its August break, Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, who heads the upper chamber’s ...

Instead, the bill, known as a continuing resolution, or CR, extends government funding at current levels, another major sticking point for hardline conservatives.

During her short visit to Utah this week, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer at one point found herself clothed head to toe ...

Republican lawmakers view the Democrats as itching for a shutdown after a series of political losses this year.

Rifts are emerging between Republicans over how to approach next month’s government funding fight, with some pushing for leaders to try to pass new full-year spending plans and others ...

Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.), the newly elected chair of the Republican Main Street Caucus in the House, is gearing up for the ...

Federal spending bills under consideration in the House include more than $60 million for projects across Wisconsin.