Democrats' key demand is to extend enhanced health care subsidies, which are due to expire at the end of this year. "Speaker ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune promised after last year's election that the legislative filibuster, which requires 60 ...

Most of the federal government is shut down after Congress failed to reach a funding agreement. We asked two House members — ...

President Donald Trump is making this government shutdown unlike any the nation has ever seen. The White House's budget ...

Russell Vought, head of the Office of Management and Budget, told House Republicans on a conference call Wednesday that reductions in the federal workforce would happen soon.

Cracks are forming in the Senate GOP conference over whether benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Trump's budget chief Russ Vought anticipates more federal layoffs during the government shutdown, aiming to cut government waste.

On the first day of the government shutdown, Republicans and Democrats traded blame while a small bipartisan group of ...

President Trump on Tuesday suggested he would select some furloughed federal workers to receive back pay while denying it for ...

Russell Vought, President Trump's director of the powerful Office of Management and Budget, has said he wants to 'deconstruct ...

If the paychecks are delivered, it would be the second time the White House has avoided missing a pay period for troops ...

Thousands of federal employees could face layoffs, with experts saying the Department of Education and other agencies could likely see cuts during the funding lapse.