Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet at the U.S. Capitol can’t mask ...

Five Maryland nominees to President Donald Trump’s administration were left waiting after the Senate departed for summer ...

Now, the two men are headed toward a fall rematch with much higher stakes: whether to keep the federal government open past a Sept. 30 funding deadline. Despite decades of history between them, their ...

President Donald Trump has accused Senate Democrats of blackmailing him and asking for money in exchange for advancing over ...

The Senate went on its August break without reaching an agreement on the deal over President Trump’s nominees, resulting in ...

The Senate is leaving Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President ...

The Senate left Washington until after Labor Day following a rare Saturday session that ended with a dramatic breakdown in ...

N.Y., expressed support Monday for Texas Democratic lawmakers participating in a walkout over a congressional redistrict ...

My Dad Was Gay — But Married To My Mom For 64 Years. As She Died, I Overheard Something I Can't Forget. Maddow Blog | Asked ...

During a press briefing on Saturday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) reacted to rules changes proposed by Senate ...

More than $29 billion in tariff revenues were collected by the U.S. government in July, the highest record this year.

Warren joins Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) in boosting Mamdani and his message as the way forward for the Democratic Party. Establishment Democrats have ...