The stripped-down measure will fund the government through March 14, but it does not include a suspension or rise in the debt ...

The Senate passed legislation early Saturday to boost Social Security payments for millions of people, pushing a longtime ...

In a year that saw 60 countries go to polls, the most talked about were elections in India and the United States. Narendra ...

Congress has approved a last-minute government funding bill to avert a shutdown. It heads to President Biden's desk for his ...

A government shutdown will set in at midnight if Congress doesn't come up with a bipartisan deal. Keep up with the USA TODAY ...

The president-elect issued Congress a last-minute demand: attach a debt ceiling pause to a short-term funding bill or shut down the government.

Johnson abandoned that legislation earlier this week after first Elon Musk, then President-elect Donald Trump opposed it. But the Republican speaker is facing few options to avert a government ...

Elon Musk has spent the week derailing a bipartisan funding bill, sending the U.S. government hurtling toward a shutdown. But ...

Julie Roginsky believes a "tea party" revolt is is coming for Democrats after a report highlighting long-standing concerns ...

Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky said Thursday night that the Democratic Party could face a “tea party” movement after ...