In the wake of votes by a handful of key Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, to pass a GOP-led continuing ...

Ex-independent Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema called out several of her former Democratic colleagues over their apparent ...

A continuing resolution means funding levels will remain the same until September, but what that means for foreign assistance ...

Whitehouse told host Martha Raddatz that the OMB would have gotten extra power to restructure the government if there were a shutdown: "There's a guy over at the Office of Management and Budget named ...

Democrat Senate Minority Leader and New York Sen. Charles Schumer is facing a significant challenge to his leadership role in ...

"I have not seen such uniting anger across the party in a long, long time," Charlotte Clymer, the Democrat behind the ...

Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said Republicans forced Democrats to have to choose between supporting a funding bill or enduring more cuts to the federal government.

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President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ending the threat ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) had a heated exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and other Democratic ...

If your community is expecting big money from Washington for your favorite project, it may be time to move on. There's a good chance it's not coming. Senator Shelley Moore Capito's office confirmed to ...