The government shutdown stretched into Day 24 on Friday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal workers ...

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

With Pritzker opposed, the bill faces a major uphill battle over the final scheduled days of the General Assembly’s fall veto ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears present different ideas for the future of Virginia, from ...

Crime crackdown: The president touted a federal court’s ruling that clears the way for his administration to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, saying demonstrations in the city are ...

The U.S. Senate is in recess until next week, meaning that the now 24-day-long government shutdown is likely to continue at least through the weekend.

The Senate filibuster is preventing meaningful legislation from being passed, leading to a government that is not functioning as it should, and executive orders becoming the only alternative.

The speaker’s decision to hold the House in an indefinite hiatus during the shutdown is his latest move to diminish the role ...

CLIP #1: Summarize Senator John Fetterman's (D-PA) comments about the filibuster. CLIP #1: How does Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) respond to Sen. Fetterman's remarks?

Senate Democrats are resisting calls from the nation’s largest union representing federal workers — a longtime political ally — to accept Republicans’ “clean” stopgap to reopen the government. It ...

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

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