Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrives before Ireland's Prime Minister Michel Martin and President ...

The House of Delegates unanimously passed on Thursday a bill to allow schools to hire or contract for armed security officers ...

“Democrats need to decide if they’re going to support funding legislation that came over from the House, or if they’re going to shut down the government,” Senate Republican Leader John Thune said.

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) Chief Executive Elon Musk's effort to remake the federal bureaucracy, including a takeover of the Treasury Department's payment systems, has also created fears that a shutdown could ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee ...

Hours before his confirmation hearing in the HELP Committee was to begin, David Weldon’s nomination was pulled ...

Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is ...

It was a bloody weekend in Syria, where forces loyal to the government reportedly killed hundreds of civilians.

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine told WTOP he plans to vote against the continuing resolution as Congress races to pass a budget to avert a government shutdown. Here’s why.

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

Military service leaders are telling senators that passing a temporary budget that keeps defense spending largely flat will ...

Without a new budget—or relief from the strictures of its absence—the military can’t start new projects or pay for the ...