The resolution, which passed the North Dakota House, was part of a broader push by some conservatives to end the national ...

Senate Democrats are considering a plan that would pave the way for a GOP bill to keep the government funded for six months ...

The Senate voted 56-43 to confirm Bill Pulte, a businessman with ties to Michigan, to serve as director of the Federal ...

Senate Democrats remained tight-lipped on Thursday after meeting on the fast-approaching government funding deadline, creating a heightened prospect for a shutdown.

Mass deportations and a debt-limit increase are being stalled by House-Senate differences and the massive size of the budget ...

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on edge as the Senate struggles to reach a deal ahead of Friday night's looming ...

The North Dakota Senate on Thursday rejected a measure that would have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

Grijalva, the son of a Mexican immigrant who rose to the halls of Congress in a public-service career that stretched more ...

The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm William Pulte to serve as the next director of the regulator charged with ...

Democrats have criticized Republicans for their hesitation to pass government funding legislation, while their own party is currently on the brink of allowing a federal shutdown.

The Senate pushed through Saunders' confirmation with a 22-8 vote, following her earlier approval by the Senate Education ...