Republicans delivered their major tax-and-spending cut bill this year faster than almost anyone in Washington had expected — and instrumental in that whirlwind process was House Ways and Means ...

The new messaging is a political strategy, given the bill’s financial changes such as to Medicaid have been contentious even among GOP lawmakers concerned about the impacts heading into the midterm ...

Senate Democrats on Wednesday evening unveiled an ambitious proposal to fund the government past Sept. 30 that would restore the nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid made by President Trump’s ...

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday cleared the way for a vote later this week on a stopgap ...

The Russell 2000 index of small-cap U.S. companies reached a record high, fueled by hopes of an interest rate cut and easing tariff concerns.

Stacy Sanders, the health chief for Senate Finance Committee Democrats, joined the committee while Democrats were in the ...

Congress has less than two weeks before the deadline. Republicans will need Democratic votes to steer legislation to avert a ...

House Republicans are working to pass a spending bill before the Sept. 30 deadline, but disagreements with Democrats over ...

Sagging poll numbers have Democrats concerned about their mid-term chances.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Senate Dem. Leader Chuck Schumer weathered backlash from Democrats earlier this year when he voted with Republicans to avoid a government shutdown.

The assassination of Charlie Kirk spurred intense negotiations on how much more should be appropriated to help protect public officials.

Democrats insist a GOP stopgap bill to extend current funding levels cannot be branded as “clean” because it lacks input from Democrats.