House Republicans muscled through a short-term funding bill Friday, marking the start of a shutdown blame game that may leave ...

House Republicans are pushing a bill funding government agencies through November 21, but Democrats say without a plan to ...

The House and Senate appropriations committees each approved their own versions of the Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Defense ...

A procedural vote Wednesday opened floor debate on a resolution honoring Charlie Kirk and a short-term funding bill to keep ...

Congress is on the verge of a showdown over a bill to keep the government open after Sept. 30, with the House expected to ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday cleared the way for a vote later this week on a stopgap ...

Republicans this month triggered the "nuclear option," changing Senate rules to confirm nominees en bloc, calling it an ...

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In using the nuclear option, John Thune has turned a Senate precedent on its head, defying his reputation as an ...

Days before a memorial service for Charlie Kirk, the Senate has unanimously passed a "National Day of Remembrance" for the ...