A constitutional fight over spending is complicating GOP unity on Capitol Hill as President Donald Trump holds back billions ...

But while both major parties have played a role in the gradual transformation of the Senate into an institution that often ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office last week criticizing a probe ...

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

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

As Congress begins its summer recess, concerns grow over its ability to pass a full-year budget by the end of September, with ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) said this week that “pocket rescissions,” a controversial maneuver that ...

Lawmakers from both parties have criticized the White House for halting money for cancer research and other cures.

Money for federal agencies runs out on Sept. 30, leaving over 300,000 Maryland residents without a paycheck if Congress can’t ...

States and schools scrambled in the subsequent weeks to gather information, adjust budgets, cancel programming, and reshuffle staffing. Two federal lawsuits challenged the funding freeze as ...