House lawmakers are urging passage of a bill to cut back on the tens of thousands of federal criminal statutes and regulations.

In his second term, President Trump is cultivating warm relationships with G.O.P. lawmakers — and using the implicit threat ...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) read back some of the “mean tweets” from Republican lawmakers about continuing resolutions (CR) ...

The band of far-right rebels supported a budget plan with a massive debt limit hike and a status-quo bill to keep the government open, two things they've long been fiercely against.

Chuck Schumer and Senate Dems are expected to help advance the GOP spending bill, which Republicans say would let Trump ...

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Rep. Andy Harris, the Eastern Shore Republican who chairs the House Freedom Caucus, has lined up his group behind President ...

House Republicans introduced a bill Saturday that would largely keep current fiscal year 2024 funding levels in place until the end of September—with a $13 billion cut to nondefense spending, $6 ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump says he’ll double planned tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel, sticking with a trade war ...

Billionaire Elon Musk is at the center of cutting federal spending for Donald Trump, but the president urged him to use a ...

Senate Democrats are in a politically precarious position after the House passed a stopgap bill to avoid a government ...