After a 54-46 vote, the measure now heads to Trump to sign into law hours before government funding was set to lapse.

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms ...

The popular entitlement programs came with a warning label from Republican senators not to slash benefits as Democrats look ...

By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations ...

On the flipside of that downsizing and rightsizing, Rollins said, the USDA has completed its review and is now releasing ...

For decades, Republican lawmakers and industry lobbyists have tried to chip away at the small program in the Environmental ...

Conservatives have long talked about cutting government, but Republicans in Congress have shied away from approving deep ...

After being shocked by President Donald Trump's flurry of activity to slash and burn the federal government, progressive activists have a new strategy for fighting back: protesting congressional ...

The Trump agenda faces opposition within the GOP, with some members expressing concerns over proposed cuts to social safety ...

The proposal includes $4.5 trillion in tax breaks and $2 trillion in spending cuts. It kick-starts a weeks-long process to ...

Congress is remembered at all, it will likely be for its ineffectiveness and dysfunction, which persisted until the merciful end. In its last days, as it rushed for the exits, it put off, once again, ...

"This comes as a shock to everyone. I'm going to ask Houstonians to come together. Pray for his family. Join us in celebrating this remarkable public servant," Houston Mayor John Whitmire said on ...