On spending, oversight and other issues, Republican lawmakers have willingly ceded power traditionally reserved for Congress ...

Facing intense pressure over the threat of a shutdown in less than two days, lawmakers are racing to push through a ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are already crafting a plan to make good on their promise to cut federal spending this ...

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...

To make the government accountable to the people, we must make it more representative, by uncapping the House of ...

Gov. Jared Polis warned Thursday of the impact of potential Medicaid cuts in Colorado, reiterated his support for federal ...

California’s Medicaid program has borrowed $3.4 billion from the state’s general fund — and will likely need even more — to ...

Mass deportations and a debt-limit increase are being stalled by House-Senate differences and the massive size of the budget ...

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

La., weigh in on the odds of a government shutdown and discuss former Independent Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman's legacy on ...

Immigration policy experts and some Republican lawmakers cast doubt that a president could unilaterally implement a $5 ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to block the ability of ...