The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

Schumer’s comments have provoked strong reactions from across the Democratic Party. Schumer’s comments Friday “As I announced ...

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

House Republicans are hoping to vote Tuesday on a stopgap bill aimed at funding the federal government through September 30 ...

To shut down or not to shut down? That is the question – and it’s one that’s caused Democrats a tremendous amount of ...

The Senate approved a separate bill that allows D.C. to continue operating under its current budget, which seemed on track to ...

The House-passed spending bill would cut the Washington, D.C., government's 2025 budget by 16% — cuts local officials have described as "potentially devastating." ...

The slashing of the budget alarmed D.C. city officials, many of whom have been making pilgrimages to Capitol Hill in recent ...

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...