Once the House comes back into session this week after the Senate approves an amended continuing resolution, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing its end, after senators quickly advanced a funding deal ...

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson of Shreveport-Bossier said he supports a deal reached in the Senate to reopen the federal ...

Three candidates vying for Durbin's seat had strong words, including Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, who directly criticized the ...

Progressive groups are angry that Schumer was unable to keep his members together and that the deal doesn't include the ...

Eight Democratic senators voted with Republicans to end a filibuster that had blocked funding legislation. But that's just ...

House lawmakers will return to Washington after some Senate Democrats voted to support legislation to end the government ...

Late Sunday, the Senate took the first in a series of votes that likely will lead to the government reopening later this week.

The deal, negotiated by a group of Democrats and GOP leaders, funds the government through Jan. 30. If it passes, it still ...

A Boston appeals court rejected a request by the Trump administration on Sunday to overturn a prior ruling that would force ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) slammed a Senate deal to end the government shutdown effectively, calling the compromise a Democratic “surrender” and taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ‘s ...

GOP leaders are trying to push a funding bill as quickly as possible after the Senate took a key step last night toward reopening the government. Eight Democrats joined Republicans to advance a ...