The Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control is holding a hearing Tuesday afternoon looking into the alleged ties ...

The federal government shutdown rolled on to its 20th day on Monday as a resolution remains elusive amid a bitter stalemate ...

Leaders at the Pentagon have significantly altered how military officials will speak with Congress after a pair of new memos ...

The Senate on Tuesday failed to reach the 60 votes needed to advance the House-passed bill to end the government shutdown and ...

Democrats continue to insist on greater health care spending – an extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies and the ...

The Senate began voting just before noon today on an extension to reopen the government. Here's what's happened.

and paid out of the Treasury of the United States." Lawmakers are paid from a permanent appropriation fund, according to a recent Congressional Research Service report. The Senate returned at 10 a.m.

Live from the U.S. Senate floor as Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley is holding the floor for hours.

Get live updates from Capitol Hill after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to avert a government shut ...

In a 2013 case, Shelby County v. Holder, the Supreme Court declared invalid a section of the law and effectively ended a ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Louisiana's intentional creation of a second majority-Black district violates ...