The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

The party had been torn between pushing back against President Trump and triggering a shutdown with unknown consequences.

Minn., is hosting town halls on Friday in Republican-held congressional districts in Iowa and Nebraska, following reports ...

The quest to win back the men lost to MAGA opens a rift over class and gender that party leaders are struggling to close.

Democrats are searching for the most effective messaging strategy, as some members think they need to rein in theatrics while ...

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that ...

Schumer said he would help advance a GOP spending bill because a shutdown "has consequences for America that are much, much ...

Veteran Democrats privately believed Chuck Schumer’s decision on the shutdown was inevitable. Others were ready for the top ...

Virginia is the state with the second-highest number of federal employees, most of whom are expressing anxiety about being unemployed and losing what many saw as sinecures. In either event, pundits ...

As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

Republicans pass bill to relax and clarify medical exceptions in Kentucky’s near-total ban, in the first major move to modify ...