The start of a new year is traditionally a time to reflect on past failures and make resolutions for doing better. Here’s a suggestion for members of Congress: They should resolve to start asserting ...

The U.S. House and Senate have negotiated final appropriations bills to fund the federal government through September 30, and ...

President Donald Trump meandered through a list of his administration’s accomplishments before taking shots at the United ...

Congress is advancing a deal to fund to the vast majority of the federal government ahead of the January 30th shutdown ...

The legislation would fund key agencies before a Jan. 30 deadline to avert a shutdown, but it excludes the restraints on ICE ...

President Donald Trump is expected to appear at a White House press briefing to mark the first anniversary of the start of ...

Negotiators in both chambers of Congress have reached an agreement to fund every federal agency in fiscal 2026, with ...

During a shutdown, as happened last fall, lawmakers have to continue to work on a funding package they can agree on, bringing ...

Lawmakers in both the House and Senate are in crunch time. So far, Congress has passed six of the 12 appropriations bills ...

Congress passes a budget for environment and water agencies, sending the bill to the president. ● House passes a foreign aid budget that allots $338 million for water, sanitation, and hygiene – a 25 ...

Critics have characterized the transfer as a raid on the trust fund established by the 1977 Surface Mine Reclamation Act, the ...