The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump will deliver a speech on immigration at the Justice Department. Follow for live news ...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown ...

Americans are closely watching President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff threats and deep cuts to the federal government. Now they can add rising fears of a recession and a possible government shutdown ...

Protests erupted in the Tennessee House of Representatives on Tuesday over legislation that would allow public schools to bar migrant children without legal status from receiving an education.

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The Senate will vote Friday on a temporary budget to prevent a government shutdown. Democrats are divided on the issue.

Connecticut’s two senators, both Democrats, said they planned to vote “no” on a Republican House spending bill.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s plan to let Republicans advance their government ...

The Border Patrol logged more than 140,000 apprehensions in February 2024. That is more than 16 times as many as last month. In addition, data shows that February’s Border Patrol apprehensions were ...

The Senate is working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare Friday. Senate Democratic leader Chuck ...

I went to a town hall meeting for Rep. Boebert. I understood she would not be there but that her staff would be present to carry out thoughts and concerns to the congresswoman.