Gov’t to stay open after Senate approves funding bill in early morning vote
1 of 2 | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced late Friday the Senate had reached an agreement on a $1.2 trillion spending measure…
After House approval, Senate works late on $1.2T budget bill as shutdown deadline nears
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La. speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo…
After decades of secrecy, ‘Ghost Army’ soldiers of WWII recognized with Congressional Gold Medal
1 of 5 | Lawmakers participate in the Congressional Gold Medal presentation ceremony Thursday honoring the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops and the 3133rd Signal Services…
U.S. Senate confirms ambassador to Haiti amid violence
1 of 2 | Protesters demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 7, 2024. Amid the violence and chaos, the…
Biden signs $460B spending bill into law averting government shutdown
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $460 billion long-term spending plan into law after months of Congressional gridlock and fears…
Sen. Katie Britt projects contrast in taking aim at Biden’s State of the Union address
Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama delivered a rebuttal Thursday night to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, saying hers was a message of…
Biden’s ‘out of touch,’ says Sen. Katie Britt in Republican SOTU response
Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., will deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address Thursday night where she said she hopes…
Watch live: In State of Union address, Biden touts protecting democracy, women’s rights
1 of 12 | President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union speech to a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in…
House panel passes bill that would ban TikTok unless parent company sells app
The House Energy and Commerce Committee on Thursday approved a bill that would ban TikTok from American app stores unless its China-based parent company sells…
Biden signs stopgap bill to avert government shutdown, extend funding deadline
1 of 4 | U.S. President Joe Biden (pictured speaking to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington,…
House passes stopgap funding bill to temporarily avert government shutdown
1 of 4 | Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., returns to his office after the House passed a stopgap spending bill to avoid…
After White House meeting, congressional leaders express optimism on avoiding shutdown
1 of 6 | President Joe Biden met with the leaders of the House and Senate to discuss plans to avert a government shutdown and…
At governor’s meeting at White House, President Joe Biden urges support on immigration reform
1 of 6 | U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed governors from all 50 states to Washington, D.C., on Friday, during which he tried to solicit…
Democrats question House speaker’s invitation of ‘radical Christian nationalist’ preacher
1 of 2 | U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) is under fire for his sponsorship of controversial right-wing pastor Jack Hibbs, who…
Senate passes $95B emergency defense bill with Ukraine, Israel aid over House speaker opposition
1 of 2 | After the Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid package early Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said "Today, we…
Senate defeats foreign aid bill stripped of border provisions
1 of 6 | Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., changed his vote to 'no' when it became clear the a foreign aid measure was…
House votes down GOP effort to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas over border security
1 of 6 | House Republicans failed to get the votes Tuesday in their effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over immigration at…
Senate announces details of border security-Ukraine aid deal
Representatives of U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Protection ring the opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on the first…
House GOP unveils Mayorkas impeachment articles
1 of 2 | Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas speaks during a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing titled "Worldwide Threats to the Homeland"…