Senate leaders reach short-term funding deal to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key senators unveiled a short-term spending bill on Sunday that would keep federal agencies funded…
Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season
WASHINGTON — Key senators unveiled a short-term spending bill on Sunday that would keep federal agencies funded past…
Senate returns to Washington after Graham death with uncertain agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans returned to Washington on Monday with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death…
Senate Democrats block bipartisan bills in hardball effort to counter Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats’ decision to let a key surveillance authority lapse comes as they are increasingly…
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran in wartime
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz is throttling the world’s energy supplies and…
America In Focus: Inflation jumps and gas soars but American consumers seemed to take it in stride
In the past week, many Americans remained laser focused on the economy, inflation and how those forces could…
Trump signs bill funding Homeland Security, ending record shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump swiftly signed a bipartisan legislation Thursday to fund much of the Department…
Commerce Department downgrades US Q4 GDP growth to 0.5%
WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy, slowed by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, grew at a sluggish 0.5%…
Republican leaders in Congress announce plan to end DHS shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced a plan Wednesday to…
TSA workers want a permanent solution to shutdowns stopping their pay
The Aviation Funding Solvency Act. The Keep America Flying Act. The Keep Air Travel Safe Act. The Aviation…
Airport delays build pressure on Congress to end funding shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pressure is mounting on Congress to end the funding shutdown that’s resulted in travel disruptions,…
Senators consider deal to fund Homeland Security but not ICE enforcement
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are discussing a proposal to end the Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding much…