Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

With a government shutdown deadline looming, Senate Democrats are vowing to block the GOP funding bill, leaving the fate of federal operations uncertain. Senate Republicans need eight Democratic votes ...

The House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies ...

Congressional leaders intensified rhetoric on Wednesday over the impending government shutdown, with just two days remaining ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending funding bill, setting up a potential showdown over government funding.

Education Department Chief Information Officer Thomas Flagg told employees that entire units under this supervision have been “dissolved.” ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said that there is not enough Democratic support in the Senate to advance ...

Canada and EU strike back at tariffs as trade war escalates - The European Commission and Canada have both issued retaliatory ...

D.C. officials are pleading with the U.S. Senate to restore the city’s funding levels after the House passed a spending bill that would cut about $1 billion from the District’s budget.

Friday is the deadline to get a government funding bill passed through Congress and to President Trump’s desk to avoid a ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting up a potential showdown over government funding.