Washington — Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health care subsidies for a year, calling it a “nonstarter” as the ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and his Republican leadership team are scrambling for new ideas to end the 38-day ...

Senate Republicans rejected an offer from Democrats to end the shutdown in exchange for a one-year extension of health care ...

Now, now. It’s a shame they couldn’t get along, after all, they had so much in common.

The government shutdown has resulted in widespread flight cancellations and a legal battle over SNAP benefits, with political leaders divided on the path forward.

The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court a federal judge’s order to provide full SNAP benefits for November.

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer proposed a "clean" one-year extension to the expiring health care subsidies.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health ...

A House Democrat is defending her viral clash with Speaker Mike Johnson, arguing her outburst was justified because Johnson ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Democrats savor their Election Day victories, some are capitalizing on the victory of New York City ...

Senate Republicans seek Democratic support to break filibuster on government funding bill. Bipartisan talks could lead to ...

Senators are working through the weekend for the first time since the government shutdown began more than a month ago, hoping ...