The House has passed a seven-week stopgap funding bill, putting Congress on a path to avert a government shutdown Oct. 1, when current funding is set to expire. That is, if the Senate can pass the ...

President Trump's tariffs agenda and use of executive power to wield them will soon go before a court that has already endorsed some of his broad uses of executive authority.

Senate Republicans confirmed four dozen of President Trump’s nominees Thursday, the first tranche of his stalled choices to ...

The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules.

House Republicans on Friday approved a short-term government spending package to avert a shutdown at month’s end, sending the bill to the Senate and setting up a clash with upper chamber Democrats ...

WASHINGTON -- The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive branch positions that had ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to remove Lisa Cook ...

Trump has wanted to get rid of the filibuster since his first term and the Senate refused him. Now, instead of senators of ...