The attorneys for Ian Roberts, the Des Moines Public Schools superintendent who was arrested last week by immigration ...

The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending ...

Much of the federal government is now shut down after Republicans and Democrats in the Senate failed to agree on a funding ...

Get live updates from Capitol Hill as Republicans and Democrats in Congress scramble to avoid a government shutdown.

The U.S. government shut down much of its operations amid a funding, setting off what could be a long and grueling standoff ...

AS THE SENATE HAS YET TO AGREE ON A HOUSE PASSED BILL TO KEEP THE GOVERNMENT OPEN AND FUNDED FOR THE NEXT SIX WEEKS. SO WE’RE JOINED LIVE RIGHT NOW FROM WASHINGTON, DC. OKLAHOMA U.S. SENATOR JAMES ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will speak with reporters after the ...

Republicans made a last ditch effort to secure Democratic votes to avoid a government shutdown. Both sides are blaming each ...

The Senate is slated to vote on measures to keep the government open ahead of the midnight shutdown deadline. There will be ...

On the heels of a failed vote to fund the government, Senate Majority Leader John Thune laid the blame at the feet of ...

Now that the last-ditch votes have taken place (and failed) in the Senate, the hallways are clearing and lawmakers, staffers ...

The House already passed the GOP-backed proposal in a 217-212 vote, but it needs the support of at least seven Democrats to ...