Questions about the age and fitness for office of certain lawmakers are spurring conversations about whether Congress, as a body, is getting too old.

After the 2013 government shutdown ended, Republican leaders made clear they had only been humoring Sen. Ted Cruz and his ...

"Last I checked, 'conservatives should feel no obligation' to carry water for antisemites and apologists for America-hating ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) weighed in on Friday at the chaos at the Heritage Foundation, one of the preeminent right-wing ...

Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump threw himself into the shutdown debate, calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government, an idea swiftly rejected Friday by ...

The human farce, aka President-cum-Dictator Donald J. Trump, offers up the truth so infrequently that anything passing for ...

As the shutdown hits week five, bipartisan bills to pay federal workers and military personnel stall in the Senate, leaving many employees unpaid and anxious.

Five Senate Republicans voted with Democrats on Tuesday night to pass a resolution terminating President Trump’s emergency ...

The Senate approved a resolution Tuesday evening that would nullify President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Brazil, including oil ...