The Senate was created to represent the interests of the states and to slow down radical measures from the House, but it has failed to live up to its ideal due to a lack of deliberation, ...

How much longer will government shutdown 2025 last? Here's the latest updates and odds on next Senate vote today to pass ...

The government shutdown is only becoming harder for Americans to bear. But Republicans and Democrats still have yet to strike ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks among rank-and-file senators aimed at ending the government shutdown have ramped up.

After many federal employees missed paychecks, AFGE called for a “clean” continuing resolution. The financial issues are compounded by other recent changes too.

President Donald Trump's tariff policy, and particularly his aggressive push against Canada following an unflattering ad ...

Two fires sent up smoke that could be seen for miles around Albuquerque on Wednesday—one at a warehouse in the middle of the ...

Senate Republicans are resisting his demand to end the long-standing filibuster rule in order to end the government shutdown.

With major shutdown impacts beginning to set in, a scholar of Congress says the House has all but abdicated its position as ...

The government shutdown is on the verge of becoming the longest in US history — and lawmakers still have no idea how much longer it will go.

Trump is ramping up pressure on Republicans to abolish the Senate filibuster—an action known as the “nuclear option.” ...