The resolution, authored with the help of the Sunrise Movement Twin Cities — the Macalester-based chapter of a national youth ...

Everyday items that include chemicals like floss, cleaning products, and containers will be added under this year's bill.

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday, hours before a government shutdown, overcoming sharp Democratic opposition to ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) announced Friday afternoon that the Senate would begin voting immediately on a ...

Washington is now fully set to avert a government shutdown after an up and down week that saw House Republicans offering a ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday suspending security clearances held by people at New York law ...

President Trump praised Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for saying he would back the GOP spending bill to avert a ...

Ten Democrats joined with most Republicans to set up a final vote on the six-month spending measure hours out from the shutdown deadline.

The Senate is finding itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare ...

The U.S. Senate advanced a spending bill that would fund the government through the end of September, a step to avoid a ...