WASHINGTON – After weeks of making little progress to end the government shutdown, senators are spending their first weekend working overtime since the crisis started.

The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court a federal judge’s order to provide full SNAP benefits for November.

The state’s existing law allows a grace period for domestic mail-in ballots, which are counted as long as they’re postmarked ...

The Massachusetts Senate will vote Thursday on legislation that would create a set of rules and restrictions for school ...

Along with roll call votes this week, the Senate also passed a bill (S. Res. 459), honoring the strategic importance of the ...

Senate Republicans reject Democrat offer to extend health care subsidies for a year in order to reopen the government, as a ...

Republican fiscal hawks in Congress are making a new pitch in the struggle to end the longest government shutdown in U.S.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and his Republican leadership team are scrambling for new ideas to end the 38-day government shutdown after it became clear Friday that tactics to ...

Senate Republicans seek Democratic support to break filibuster on government funding bill. Bipartisan talks could lead to ...

Georgia’s Jon Ossoff is holding firm on fixing expiring healthcare subsidies as he rebuffs Republican demands.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the government and extend expiring health ...

Trump has repeatedly called on Republicans to scrap the filibuster so they can end the government shutdown and pass ...