The vice president has balanced his love for public-facing mudslinging with a quieter portfolio as conciliator and backroom ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part two in a four-part series. Read part one here.

House Republicans announced a spending bill to keep government agencies open through Sept. 30, daring Democrats to vote ...

President Donald Trump is expected to have a busy eighth week back in the Oval Office as lawmakers on Capitol Hill work to avoid a government shut down by Friday.

Republicans may claim to be the party of free speech, but Donald Trump is making it clear that anyone who disagrees with him ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...

The ad came from a political consulting firm in Venice, Florida, called Make America Great Again PC, which is not connected with Trump. It reads “Make America Great Again PC endorses Trump Republican ...

Lawmakers are expected to start the difficult task this week of determining which of the credits are on the chopping block to help pay for the GOP's budget bill.

In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and ...

House Republicans on Saturday unveiled a 99-page, six-month stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown and increase defense funding while seeking cuts for nondefense programs, which ...

Republicans may not have the votes to keep the government open ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, despite the fact that ...

Republican lawmakers are growing alarmed over signs that President Trump’s expanding trade war is hurting the economy, ...