Congressional leaders leave White House meeting without deal to avoid government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government shutdown fast approaching, Democratic and Republican congressional leaders left a White House meeting…
As government shutdown draws closer, congressional leaders will meet Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are heading to the White House for a meeting with…
State of play as deadline looms
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to members of the media alongside fellow Republicans during a…
Trump to meet with congressional leaders ahead of shutdown deadline
President Trump will meet with congressional leaders on Monday, just ahead of an Oct. 1 deadline for lawmakers…
Democratic leaders demand a meeting with Trump as shutdown looms
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a possible federal shutdown looms, the Democratic leaders of Congress are demanding a meeting…
Democrats push Senate vote to challenge Trump’s tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are planning to force two Senate votes on President Donald Trump’s tariffs in the…
Thune says Senate will change the rules to push through Trump’s nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are ready to change the chamber’s rules to…
What to watch as 2026 Republican Senate races take shape
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are encountering early headaches in Senate races viewed as pivotal to maintaining the party’s…
Senate passes Trump bid to claw back $9 billion
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald…
How Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski decided to vote for Donald Trump’s bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just after midnight, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski was pacing in a Senate hallway, alone and…