Nancy Pelosi’s legacy is the increased presence of women in politics, which she achieved by creating a pipeline for women to ...

Senate Democrats are trying to figure out their exit strategy from the ongoing government shutdown as lawmakers on both sides remain cautiously optimistic that the end is near. At hand are offers ...

There has been a noticeable shift in the Senate over the last week, with lawmakers on either side of the aisle talking more about how to get out of the government shutdown. But it’s not blanket ...

WASHINGTON — Talks intensified Tuesday toward a potential end to the government shutdown, as the federal closure was on track to become the longest ever, disrupting the lives of millions of Americans.

Bipartisan discussions are picking up momentum this week as lawmakers face building pressure to end the partial government shutdown ahead of critical deadlines for food stamps and health care, ...

A group of 8 Democratic senators broke from their party to join Republicans in voting to pass a plan to end the shutdown.

Republican leaders in Congress said it’s all or nothing on Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out funding ...