Rising to leadership of the U.S. Senate appropriations committee this year positioned Republican Sen. Susan Collins to bring home a lot of federal money for projects across Maine. But the stopgap ...

The Democratic Party appears fractured as a torrent of frustration and anger has been unleashed on Senate Democratic Leader ...

Democrats blast Schumer for backing GOP shutdown bill, accusing surrender to Trumps spending cuts. Explore the fallout and ...

"We become irrelevant if we don't use our power on cloture to demand that we have a seat at the table," one Senate Democrat said.

The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill Friday that will fund the government through the end of September.

As the clock ticked, Senate Democrats were in an uncomfortable position. They were forced to choose between a GOP bill that ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday issued a blistering statement on how senators should handle a ...

The United States averted a government shutdown with hours to spare Friday as lawmakers already reeling from President Donald ...

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

Trump signed an executive order that rescinds 19 executive actions issued by Biden. He rescinded orders focused on gender, ...