Republicans will, of course, try to blame Democrats if we have a government shutdown. But a shutdown could not happen if Trump really had a mandate.

Democrats have been struggling in how to deal with the dizzying flood of unilateral actions coming from Donald Trump these past 54 days, but tonight’s midnight deadline to keep the federal ...

A familiar scene has played out over and over in the U.S. House: Republicans, unable to approve federal funding legislation ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and his allies in the House narrowly passed a budget resolution that contained massive Medicaid cuts.

House Republicans introduced a bill Saturday that would largely keep current fiscal year 2024 funding levels in place until the end of September—with a $13 billion cut to nondefense spending, $6 ...

Republicans are at a standstill over their investigation relitigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, with House Speaker Mike Johnson and the Republican leading the effort disagreeing ...

AOC’s attempt to blame a potential government shutdown on Republicans hasn’t gotten off to a great start. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez responded to Republican Speaker Mike Johnson putting […] ...

Rep. Dale Strong's absence is notable in district with high federal workforce and concerns growing about federal job cuts.

Ariz., has died, his office confirmed Tuesday. Grijalva had served in the House since 2003 and was a former co-chair of the ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

The limited public polling indicates voters were set to blame Republicans for the shutdown. A Quinnipiac University survey released Thursday found just 32% of registered voters would have blamed ...

Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is encountering obstacles in the Senate. The Senate Republican majority needs to ...