House Republicans and Senate Democrats have competing plans for lowering taxes for families. But both parties favor raising ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...

D.C. officials are pleading with the U.S. Senate to restore the city’s funding levels after the House passed a spending bill that would cut about $1 billion from the District’s budget.

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

President Donald Trump's reckless tariff policies are threatening to drive the economy into a ditch—and Congress just made it ...

Several California Republicans represent communities that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent ...

The countdown is on for Maine lawmakers to pass a supplemental budget, which is needed to fill a multi-million-dollar budget shortfall for MaineCare.

But such a move would risk shifting some of the blame for an increasingly shaky US economy from Trump onto the rival party US ...

Government shutdown looms as Democrats say they won’t back GOP spending bill - The European Commission and Canada have both ...

Two key House votes show that even a lightweight like Mike Johnson has the juice to enact Trump’s smash-and-grab agenda.