The confirmation of Chavez-DeRemer as labor secretary means all Cabinet departments now have a Trump appointee at the helm.

The government runs out of funding Friday at midnight, leaving Democrats to decide whether to help Republicans pass a bill to ...

A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a ...

“Democrats need to decide if they’re going to support funding legislation that came over from the House, or if they’re going ...

Republicans control the Senate 53-47 but need Democratic help to get the spending bill across the finish line. Eight ...

John Thune Takes Victory Lap Of GOP’s ‘Accomplishments’ Since Trump Took Office During remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, ...

The Senate plans to take up a House-passed bill to fund the government through September beginning on Friday, which needs the ...

Professors of Political Science Gerald Gamm and Thad Kousser, University of Rochester and University of California San Diego, respectively, claim that states with competitive party systems spend more ...