The White House has quietly told the FBI to halt background checks on dozens of the president's top staffers and has ...

Democrats and Republicans, who hold the majority, are in a bitter power struggle as work to avoid a government shutdown.

WATCH: The White House published a highlight reel of Senate Democrats railing against potential government shutdowns as an ...

President Donald Trump is scheduled Thursday to welcome NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to the White House. The pair are ...

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

Republicans will, of course, try to blame Democrats if we have a government shutdown. But a shutdown could not happen if Trump really had a mandate.

The Senate is up against a government funding deadline Friday and needs 60 votes to keep the lights on and prevent a shutdown starting at midnight Saturday. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

As of Wednesday night, it looked like a path was emerging whereby Senate Democrats would abandon plans to filibuster the ...

Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters after a Senate policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in ...

Schumer relented one day after he vowed Senate Democrats would thwart the "partisan" measure, saying the "chaos" of a ...