SPRINGFIELD — Saying that he could not justify “playing with other people's lives” as millions of Americans went without ...

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I think that is the crudest form of political weapon that I can imagine — and that's why I came to the conclusion that we had ...

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says he will pursue legal action against the DOJ after a new provision in Wednesday’s shutdown deal ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. The party behind a shutdown rarely gets what it wants.

The Senate minority leader didn’t vote to end the shutdown but is still getting the blame for his members caving.

In a fleeting stab at functionality this week, Congress attempted to reboot the federal government by unplugging it, waiting ...

The Senate last night passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through Jan. 30, 2026 along with three full fiscal year 2026 appropriations bill, including the agriculture bill.  The vote ...

The Senate is drawing closer to a vote on legislation to end the government shutdown. Senators began debate on the bill just ...

The Senate passed a major funding package Monday night that is likely to bring to an end the longest partial government shutdown in history.