With the government shut down and veering drunkenly toward a fiscal disaster, Americans aren't impressed with their representatives in Congress. In a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, a full 60 ...

Congress faces a Dec. 20 deadline to avert a government shutdown and is expected to kick the funding fight til early 2025 ...

Congress is back in Washington and lawmakers have a long to-do list before they adjourn for the year that includes avoiding a ...

As Congress reconvenes following the Thanksgiving break, a critical deadline looms over Capitol Hill. Lawmakers face a race ...

Government-shutdown drama has been a regular tradition. But this year, Republicans are happy to wait until they control ...

Congress returns this week from a Thanksgiving recess with a number of priorities to get through before the end of the year.

House Republicans are expecting a 220-215 majority in 2025, an even slimmer lead than they currently hold. In the Senate, ...

Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...

During a shutdown, essential government employees work unpaid until Congress reaches a resolution. That would include air ...

The Democratic-led U.S. Senate returned on Monday for a showdown with the Republican-controlled House of Representatives over ...

We’ve made it to December, and it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — temperatures are dropping, parts of the country ...

Fresh off the Thanksgiving holiday recess, congressional lawmakers returned to Washington to close out the remaining days of the 118th Congress.