Washington has until the late spring or summer to raise the borrowing limit past its $36 trillion cap, setting up a test with economy-reverberating consequences for Republicans.

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Since President Trump was sworn into office on January 20, he has proposed or initiated changes impacting Medicare. Here's a ...

Congress played another coda on a what’s become a familiar tune late Friday night after it barely pulled enough votes ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

The uproar prompted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) to trek back 35 miles to the Capitol to hold an ...

President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another ...

President Donald Trump signed a stopgap funding bill that will keep the government open for the remainder of the fiscal year, ...

The Senate passed the bill 54-46 on Friday. The Democrats who voted to pass the funding bill were Schumer and Sens. John ...

Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...

Republicans scored a major win on Friday as the Senate approved the House-GOP crafted spending bill, largely authored without ...

Alien Enemies Act: A federal judge on Saturday said the Trump administration must halt use of an obscure wartime law, called ...