The shutdown started three weeks ago when Senate Democrats refused to back a seven-week spending bill, using the end of ...

In 2018, the government shut down for three days as Democrats, led by Schumer, insisted that any budget measure come with ...

Senate Democrats are acknowledging the harm their own constituents could face during a prolonged shutdown, but are ...

Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted over the previous week.

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) led a group of 51 Republican Senators in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U ...

Government Shutdown House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, of N.Y., walks to a press conference on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo ...

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), chair of the Senate Pro-Life Caucus, are among 51 U.S.

Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government programs and ...

In a push to strengthen national security, a group of Republican senators, led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), introduced the Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions (SEVER) Act of 2025. The ...

As the partial government shutdown rolls into its third week, some Republicans are floating the idea of getting rid of the Senate filibuster to overcome ...

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined 50 of her Republican colleagues in sending a letter to the U.S.