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President Donald Trump of the United States on Saturday signed into law a six-month funding bill, averting a government ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

How bad was the defeat Senate Democrat leader Chuck Schumer suffered in the spending bill battle? So bad that the left-wing ...

The uproar prompted House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) to trek back 35 miles to the Capitol to hold an ...

Foreign officials who enable the forced return of Uyghurs and other ethnic or religious groups to China face visa ...

Washington – President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation funding the government through the end of September, ...

JUST A SMALL STRAY SHOWER CHANCE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, MAINLY WEST OF HARRISBURG. SO I’LL TALK MORE ABOUT THE TIMING OF THOSE STORMS AND THE THREATS COMING UP IN MY FULL FORECAST. OKAY. THANKS, ...

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

The speaker can only afford to lose one Republican before a second defection would defeat the bill if all members are voting ...

President Donald Trump signed a stopgap funding bill that will keep the government open for the remainder of the fiscal year, ...

Whether you read Schumer as surrendering or taking an unwise principled stance, one thing is clear: People want leaders who resist and fight.