The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it ...

Lawmakers warn that GOP budget cuts could severely impact food assistance for children, with potential SNAP cuts affecting ...

Gov. Josh Green (D-HI) said that if the federal government were to remove some costly bureaucracy, other governors would welcome the move.

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) said Democrats would emphasize the risk of cuts to services. “Republicans are cutting Medicare and Medicaid and firing veterans to create budget room for a tax cut ...

The Republican-led Senate on Friday voted to end debate on its six-month Continuing Resolution, preparing the chamber to vote on passing the legislation later in the day. A total of 10 Senate ...