The Republican stopgap spending proposal that would avert a government shutdown is up against the key hurdle of clearing the ...

Congress has until 11:59 p.m. on Friday to pass legislation to keep the government funded. Otherwise, a majority of federal employees will go without pay or be forced to stop working and most ...

Rep. Jim McGovern scoffed at Republicans who insist that Democrats should help them avoid a government shutdown set for March ...

The letter has the signature of 21 House Republicans who have called on Congressional leaders and the White House to protect ...

Boston city councilors stood fast in their support of the city’s pro-immigrant Trust Act at a hearing Monday, defying ...

Democrats joined Republicans in confirming former GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as President Trump's labor secretary.

Congressional Democrats ... are not only planning on voting for a government shutdown, they are craving it,” Rep. Tom Emmer, ...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is warning the District could face a devastating economic blow if Congress goes ahead with a ...

Conservatives have long talked about cutting government, but Republicans in Congress have shied away from approving deep reductions because of fear of how voters would react.

The removal of the words painted in the street amounts to a public acknowledgement of just how vulnerable D.C. is now that ...

The state budget process this year is anticipated to be a battle.With a Democrat-controlled senate and governor, but a Republican-con ...