Where things stand as Congress tries to avoid a partial government shutdown in two weeks
As House members finished voting for the week and left Washington, the lead Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, ...
Congress barrels toward shutdown deadline with few signs of progress on funding bill
The government runs out of funding on March 14, and averting a shutdown will likely require bipartisan support in both the ...
Lawmakers in US Congress react to Zelenskiy-Trump Oval Office clash
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trumpclashed at a White House meeting on Friday, prompting ...
Powers of Trump and Congress Collide in Government Shutdown Fight
As a funding deadline looms, the Democrats say Congress has ceded too much power to the president on spending and tariffs.
Blame game intensifies in Congress as government shutdown threat inches closer
Democrats and Republicans are already pointing fingers over a potential government shutdown next month. Republicans may pass a short-term extension of last year's federal funding.
Retired Gen. Mattis calls on Congress to investigate Trump’s ‘reckless actions’
On Thursday Gen. Jim Mattis, Trump’s defense secretary from 2017 to the start of 2019, joined other former secretaries of ...
Congress votes to kill Biden-era methane fee on oil and gas producers
Congress has sent to President Donald Trump's desk a repeal of a fee on excess methane emissions from oil and gas production.
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Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of 119th Congress
In total, at least 80 lawmakers are foreign born or have at least one parent who was born in another country, including 61 in ...
Zelenskyy meeting in Congress strikes different tone ahead of White House exchange
A group of bipartisan senators met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday ahead of the tense exchange between the Ukrainian ...