The choice of Patel signaled to current and former officials that Trump’s campaign trail talk about seeking vengeance was more than just that ...

Can Americans still have a sensible and friendly political discussion across the partisan divide? The answer is yes, and we ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent appointments and cabinet nominees are pointing to a four-year stint of deregulation in ...

All of Biden's picks will serve lifetime appointments, meaning they will serve to protect his legacy when Trump takes office.

Congress has approved a last-minute government funding bill to avert a shutdown. It heads to President Biden's desk for his ...

The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime ...

While most lawmakers tend to avoid proposing changes to Social Security, presidential candidates don't have this luxury.

President-elect Donald Trump is setting the stage for his presidency after Congress narrowly avoided a federal government shutdown this week. Follow for live updates.

The bill, which keeps the government funded through March 14, must still pass the Senate before 12:01 a.m. to avoid a ...

A bipartisan deal was blown up at the last minute by billionaire Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump, which left House Republicans scrambling to put together a bill they could pass.

After a chaotic week in which House Speaker Mike Johnson found himself at odds, at different times, with President-elect ...

Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson.