U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) took the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon.

The partial closure, now in its third week, has already become the second-longest in history. Public opinion is on the side ...

Small businesses in Georgia who rely on federal loans and government contracts are the deepest impacted. About 5,000 Georgia ...

Head Start programs for preschoolers nationwide are scrambling for federal funds. The federal agency tasked with overseeing ...

Tuesday's town hall hosted by Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal gave locals a chance to ask questions about the second-longest ...

Nearly 900,000 residents across ten Houston-area counties could lose their essential food assistance if the government ...

The top two Democratic leaders have requested a meeting with Trump after the last one went sideways. Some Republicans say it ...

Head Start programs for preschoolers nationwide are scrambling for federal funds. The federal agency tasked with ...

The filibuster is keeping the government shutdown alive. Republicans hold a majority in the Senate, but filibustering ...

Pennsylvania’s long state budget impasse continued Tuesday with the Senate approving a revised spending bill that lacks bipartisan support. The Republican-controlled chamber voted 27-23 along party ...

At a lunch with GOP senators at the White House, President Trump stood firm in his demands that Democrats vote to end the ...

While Congress still has not come to an agreement to fund the federal government, local lawmakers in both parties agree: it's ...