Already the second longest government shutdown in history, much longer is shutdown 2025 expected to last? See odds on next ...

Some lawmakers worry that the impasse is ceding their authority over federal spending to an increasingly assertive president.

The U.S. Senate is in recess until next week, meaning that the now 24-day-long government shutdown is likely to continue at ...

CLIP #1: Summarize Senator John Fetterman's (D-PA) comments about the filibuster. CLIP #1: How does Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) respond to Sen. Fetterman's remarks?

Carl Hulse is the chief Washington correspondent for The Times, primarily writing about Congress and national political races ...

The shutdown began on October 1, when Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on a new federal budget. In the US system, Congress must pass a spending bill every year for the President to sign into ...

The Senate has voted to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, following a House vote last ...

Former U.S. Senator John E. Sununu announces bid to return to Congress, focusing on bipartisanship, economy, and healthcare. Scott Brown and Chris Pappas are also running for the seat.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State Sen. Brenton Awa R-Windward Oahu, has confirmed his decision to run for Congress. The former ...

The public’s approval of Congress is souring amid the government shutdown, according to a new Gallup survey. The poll, released Wednesday, found that just 15 percent of respondents approve of the ...

Several U.S. Senate candidates met in Springfield to talk about issues important to them. Here's what they said.

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed at least ...