World: The current funding expires on Friday night. If a new spending bill is not passed and signed by President Trump before ...

President Trump on Friday congratulated Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) for opting to vote to advance the House-Republican drafted six-month government funding bill, ...

Congress has been unable to pass the annual appropriations bills designed to fund the government, so they've resorted to passing short-term extensions instead.

Former US Senator Alan Simpson, a prominent Wyoming Republican known for his sharp wit and bipartisan approach, has died at ...

The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump will deliver what the White House calls a law-and-order speech on Friday at the ...

WASHINGTON: The United States government, already shaken by Donald Trump's radical reforms, could begin shutting down entirely this weekend as Democrats grapple with the politically risky option of ...

WASHINGTON − The Senate will begin voting early Friday afternoon on a Republican budget bill that would avert a government shutdown before a midnight deadline while cutting some federal health and ...

The Trump administration has taken the president's battle against birthright citizenship for undocumented immigrants.to the ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and House Democratic leadership are not changing their stance on the GOP-led ...