Congress is nearing Friday’s midnight deadline to prevent a partial government shutdown, but a Republican spending bill is encountering obstacles in the Senate. The Senate Republican majority needs to ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The budget is always one of the last things approved during a legislative session. So, we asked how the demand letter from the federal government asking the state to repay $101 ...

Right now, Donald Trump and his team are cleaning house and fixing a lot of broken things. There will come a time when they ...

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday Senate GOP "do not have the votes" to pass a pending budget bill, setting up a potential showdown over government funding.

The measure moves to the Senate, where it will probably need support from at least eight Senate Democrats to get to President ...

One avenue Senate Republicans have sought to help grease the skids for making cuts is a budget maneuver that would essentially treat the cuts as a continuation of current policy that wouldn’t ...

As a candidate, Nasir is pursuing a change in Senate operations as she recognizes the apparent faults and gaps with current Senate occupations. If voted into the Senate, Nasir is committed to ensuring ...

According to the Sun Journal, Alcala is running to help Maine get more infrastructure funding from the government, saying current senators aren't doing enough to maintain Maine’s cities and towns.

If the impeachment proceedings begin only then, the current Senate would handle only the preliminaries, leaving the actual trial to the newly composed 20th Congress. Even as she and the Vice ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) - Senate bill 56, which would “repeal most of” the current marijuana laws in the state, has passed the Senate in a straight party vote, now awaiting a house vote and ...