The Senate is preparing to give final approval to a bill that could result in harsher prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers.

A plain-spoken, sometimes cantankerous lawmaker, he balanced his conservative views with moderate stands on abortion rights, ...

WASHINGTON: The United States government, already shaken by Donald Trump's radical reforms, could begin shutting down entirely this weekend as Democrats grapple with the politically risky option of ...

Polls show that small-business optimism has plummeted in the wake of Trump’s tariff rollercoaster. The National Federation of ...

President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another ...

The United States Senate is to vote Friday on the six-month government funding bill that was passed by Congress, and while it ...

Democratic lawmakers and veterans’ groups are fuming over a provision in a stopgap federal spending bill passed by House Republicans this week that would cut a Department of Veteran Affairs fund ...

Many Senate Democrats in states that voted for President Donald Trump plan to vote against the Republican-led government ...

World: The current funding expires on Friday night. If a new spending bill is not passed and signed by President Trump before ...

Will a 2025 government shutdown happen in March? What would a US federal govenment shutdown mean? How is Kentucky impacted?

With just a day before the potential for a government shutdown, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, switched course ...