Donald Trump is getting ready to battle Congress as he returns to the White House. But Washington has a way of pushing back ...

Trump hasn’t been sworn in yet, but he’s already pushing the buttons and pulling the levers of power in his old, familiar style of upheaval, veiled threats and name-calling. But now in the run-up ...

Government offices and economic analysts found that previous full and partial government shutdowns cost the U.S. multiple ...

They receive $1,200 each month in food stamps and Social Security benefits but still come up short. Mosura said she often ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting ...

WASHINGTON —Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending Dec. 24.

There are 12 appropriations bills that must pass each year and since members of Congress are sharply divided, this is ...

The extension protects critical commodity programs that provide financial support to producers in the event of price or ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with this week’s roll call votes, the House ...

Congress revoked an additional $20 billion from the Internal Revenue Service last week when lawmakers averted a government ...

Federal contractors, who never expected Congress to get a full-year appropriation done last week, were pleased about the ...