The U.S. government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) doubled down on his support for the Senate filibuster, even as President Trump has pushed the upper chamber to use the so-called nuclear option to forgo it and reopen the ...

Few states are more important in winning the presidency than Pennsylvania. After voting for Obama twice, Keystone State ...

Virginia Democrat Sen. Tim Kaine has been spearheading an effort to reassert congressional authority over trade with a joint resolution that would effectively end a 40 percent tariff on imports from ...

Sen. Tom Cotton is hoping after elections this week that Senate Democrats will "come to their senses" and vote to end the ...

If the Senate had approved the House-passed short-term government funding bill on or before the beginning of the shutdown, it would have extended the funding deadline for seven weeks -- until Nov. 21 ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday said he is “optimistic” a deal to end the over four-week long shutdown ...

In an interview with NBC News after a packed event, Platner bashed "establishment politics" and said he's still more ...

Indiana legislators announced Monday they will address including redistricting and Indiana’s tax code, during the first half of December.

President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation’s largest ...