Just before the October 1 deadline, the Senate voted 78-18 to pass a continuing resolution to extend federal spending and ...

The extension would give the Senate plenty of time to begin confirming Trump's Cabinet nominees and the House time to plot out maneuvers on tax legislation.

Government spending, leadership elections, and disaster funding are among the top priorities for lawmakers with less than two months left of the 118th Congress.

Congress is back in town — but not the House and Senate members just elected at the polls last ... The current legislation ...

A group of hard-line conservatives tanked a procedural vote in revolt of a tentative funding deal negotiated by congressional ...

One of Iowa's U.S. Senators believes Tuesday's election outcome could impact how quickly a new funding package is tackled.

"We need to get to a continuing resolution that funds the government out ... Reconciliation has to pass through the House and Senate. It's not something that needs 60 votes or anything else that gives ...

House Republicans are planning to strategize with President-elect Trump on their path forward to funding the government past ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed, 327-75, legislation that would repeal Social Security’s windfall elimination provision (WEP) and government pension offset (GPO) — tax provisions that ...

Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said Wednesday that the unofficial vote count for the U.S. Senate race ...

In today’s edition … The legislative effectiveness of the Republican leader candidates … Budget negotiations likely to be pushed into Trump’s term.

Returning lawmakers will be choosing the leaders for the next Congress and finishing work on the remaining priorities of the ...