We are the guardians of the taxpayer,” state House Speaker Daniel Perez said during the opening day of the legislative ...

Senate Democrats say they will not vote for the House-passed six-month government funding package, which boosts defense spending and cuts non-defense programs, unless they first get a vote on a ...

The House passed a funding bill, 217-213, on Tuesday night, mostly along party lines. The legislation must pass the Senate before Friday or else face a partial government shutdown.

Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...

The leading Democrats in the House are ramping up the pressure on Senate Democrats to oppose the GOP’s spending bill, warning ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. said on Tuesday he arrived in Washington, D.C., to make life better for the people of Northeast Pennsylvania. That's why Bresnahan, R-Dallas Township, said he voted in ...

Three of Ohio's Democratic House Representatives comes together on a call Wednesday to talk about their issues with ...

Senate Democrats Wednesday faced tough choices after the Republican-led House narrowly passed a stopgap spending bill that would avert a partial government shutdown as soon as this weekend.

Several California Republicans represent towns that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent budget-cutting ...

The continuing resolution to fund the government through September next goes to the Senate, where it will need bipartisan support to avoid a shutdown and an interruption of government funding and ...