In a hearing leading up to the decision, Alsup torched the Trump administration’s decision not to submit OPM director Chad Ezell for questioning as a “sham,” and called the White House’s effort to ...

Democrats agreed to speed up consideration of the bill to allow a vote on Friday in exchange for votes on four amendments.

State Rep and Veteran Chris Pielli said that Trump’s cuts were a frightening prospect, unacceptable and dangerous.

The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump is delivering what the White House calls a law-and-order speech on Friday at the ...

With the federal government on the brink of a shutdown at midnight tonight, Senate Republicans are laughing while watching ...

President Donald Trump praised a longtime adversary, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, after the New York Democrat said ...

On "Forbes Newsroom," Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) discussed his idea to have Democratic lawmakers hold town halls in red districts.

Two federal judges handed down orders requiring President Donald Trump's administration to rehire thousands, if not tens of ...

Schumer certainly orchestrated his surrender well—a speech to the Senate, a press conference, and an op-ed in 'The New York ...

If you're wondering exactly how things went down in 1933, you're in luck — this timeline will lay it all out for you. Ten ...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson, a political legend whose quick wit bridged partisan gaps in the years ...

Democrats in Washington went from being in a tight spot to in a state of intra-party dissent this week as members weigh how to vote on a bill to fund the government for the next seven months and avoid ...