HHeadlines Read More Lawmakers say only Trump can avert government shutdownSeptember 21, 2025 Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill say Washington is headed for a government shutdown next week unless…
HHeadlines Read More Democratic leaders demand a meeting with Trump as shutdown loomsSeptember 21, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — As a possible federal shutdown looms, the Democratic leaders of Congress are demanding a meeting…
TTop stories Read More Senate rejects competing bills to fund government, increasing risk of shutdown on Oct. 1September 20, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected competing measures on Friday to fund federal agencies for a few weeks…
TTop stories Read More GOP leaders reject Democratic demands for bill to avoid shutdownSeptember 18, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders in the House and Senate said Wednesday that they will reject Democratic demands…
HHeadlines Read More Shutdown talk heats up as Democrats insist on stopping health care cutsSeptember 16, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — A deadline looming, Congress charged Monday toward a federal government shutdown as Republicans brush back…
HHeadlines Read More Millions face skyrocketing health insurance costs unless Congress actsSeptember 14, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s bipartisan support in Congress for extending tax credits that have made health insurance more…
HHeadlines Read More Republicans move to change Senate rules to speed confirmation of some nomineesSeptember 10, 2025 Senate Majority Leader John Thune took the first procedural step Monday toward changing the chamber’s rules to speed…
HHeadlines Read More Thune says Senate will change the rules to push through Trump’s nomineesSeptember 8, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he’s ready to change the chamber’s rules to allow…
HHeadlines Read More Republicans intend to change Senate rules to speed Trump’s nomineesSeptember 4, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators say they are prepared to change the chamber’s rules to get around the…
HHeadlines Read More Sen. Cassidy, a physician eyeing reelection, careful in RFK Jr. rebukeSeptember 3, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy’s support was crucial to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as Secretary…
HHeadlines Read More Senate votes to consider Trump lawyer Emil Bove for federal judgeJuly 23, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate narrowly voted on Tuesday to begin considering the nomination of former Trump lawyer…
HHeadlines Read More What to watch as 2026 Republican Senate races take shapeJuly 20, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s…