The federal government avoided a shutdown. Here are some notable takeaways from legislation that cleared the House and Senate ...

However, Congress has passed legislation to pay service members during specific government shutdowns in the past.

Click here for a web version of the New Jersey Globe’s Lame Duck 2024 vote tracker, with links to the bills and votes in ...

President Joe Biden's administration will provide U.S. lawmakers an assessment by Jan. 17 on the credibility of assurances by ...

Spending bill passes Senate and goes to Biden for approval - Preparations to close government agencies called off as ...

Hours before a looming government shutdown on Friday, Congress passed a new federal spending package bill that includes the full cost of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

"Congress as an institution has seen tremendous turnover. It has struggled to recruit and retain and develop staff," said ...

Sen.-elect Jim Banks has been appointed to the armed services, banking, veterans' affairs, health, and education committees.

The U.S. Congress is set to vote in the coming days on legislation restricting U.S. investments in China as part of a bill to ...

Homan said that he will be prepared to launch the mass deportation operation on the first day of Trump's term, but that he is ...

Americans regularly, and rightfully, blame the federal government for the ills that exist in the nation. Much of that disapprobation falls upon Congress and the president. And occasionally people ...

Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy, who is leading the fight among conservative House Republicans to tank the CR, also ...