The vote marked the first time in decades that a president has successfully submitted such a rescissions request to Congress.

It is expected to be signed into law promptly, marking a major victory for the administration’s push to rein in what it calls ...

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) didn’t have many victories in the struggle over the large budget reconciliation bill that Republicans pushed through Congress and President Donald Trump ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) has emerged as one of the biggest wild cards in the Senate, keeping his ...

While wealthy coastal counties bear the brunt of landfalling storms, poor residents in inland counties are navigating an even ...

The vulnerable Maine Republican is the chief Senate appropriator. Her colleagues may have put a deal with Democrats to fund ...

The Republican-led Congress has passed President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion in public broadcasting ...

Most of the lawmakers themselves are shut out of closed-door, high-level negotiations but will be expected to approve a $50 ...

The legislation to claw back more than $1 billion of previously approved funding for public broadcasters was led in the ...