The left continues to rage against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for casting a vote to avoid a government shutdown. He ...

The U.S. Senate just advanced a resolution on a party-line vote to give banks more leeway to charge customers exorbitant fees ...

Sen. Rand Paul, following in the footsteps of his father, is reintroducing a one-sentence bill to eliminate the federal ...

The federal government could hit its borrowing limit as soon as May if tax revenue falls short of expectations, or as late as ...

If Republicans fail to get the votes on their own to lift the debt ceiling, with the deadline expected in August or September ...

Chuck Schumer is in danger of losing his leadership position to a Democratic revolt, and he did it all to himself.

Senate Republicans had previously endorsed a two-track approach, with the second bill focusing just on renewing the 2017 Tax ...

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Senate Republicans are racing against the clock as they set an ambitious three-week timeline to advance President Donald ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and key committee chairs from the Senate and House will meet Tuesday in hope of reaching a ...

Chuck Schumer says he won’t resign his leadership post, despite pressure from some in the party after he voted to move ...

By Jon Hochschartner After Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced his intention to help break a potential ...