The House passed a bipartisan bill to compel the Justice Department to release all of its case files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Arabia’s Crown ...

The House is heading towards a vote on a bill to force the Justice Department to release the case files it has collected on ...

It is a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing number of those in Trump’s own party supported ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune put out an endorsement and fundraising letter for Sen. John Cornyn this week, stressing how ...

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A bipartisan House effort to force a vote on releasing more files related to the federal government’s investigation into ...

President Trump signed a government funding package at the White House late Wednesday, formally ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer led his caucus and the country into a record-breaking government shutdown and voted ...

Speaker Mike Johnson says that House lawmakers should start returning to Washington “right now” after a small group of Senate ...

The deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the party's tussle over strategy and identity just ...

The U.S. Senate is drawing closer to ending the U.S. government shutdown. A small group of Senate Democrats and an independent senator broke a 40-day stalemate late Sunday evening. They ...

Durbin: I 'cannot accept a strategy which wages political battle at the expense of my neighbor's paycheck or the food for his children' ...