Threats to fire federal workers have occurred as the government shutdown could soon become the second longest ever unless a ...

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland introduced a bill that would have paid all federal workers. It didn't pass. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Van Hollen about the stalemate in Congress.

As the government shutdown enters its third day, the GOP-led Senate will vote for the fourth time on partisan stopgap bills.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker talks with NPR Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep during a visit to the Chicago neighborhood of Pilsen, days after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an increased federal ...

Bill Burton: I'm joined by a voice you've gotten to know quite well over the years as the host of Morning Edition, Steve Inskeep. He came to Kentucky to interview Gov. Andy Beshear, and is ...