(The Center Square) – With the U.S. Senate sending a roughly $180 billion funding package to the president’s desk Thursday, Congress has now knocked out half of the annual appropriations bills funding ...

Senate Democrats wanted an equal say in crafting spending bills before the shutdown and are about to get a chance to do so, but they’re unlikely to support Republicans' latest effort to jump-start the ...

Jacob Adams is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to Jacob. In a press call hosted by House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and the House Freedom Caucus, Republican members of ...

It’s been a year full of money grabs by an executive branch that puts less weight on Congress’ “power of the purse” than any since the Nixon administration. But President Donald Trump’s latest budget ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. Along with this week’s roll call votes, the Senate also passed the Ending Improper Payments to Deceased ...

At the Jan. 26 Selectboard Meeting, while providing an update on the Emergency Cold Weather Shelter Program, County Coalition for the Homeless (BCCH) Executive Director Roxanne ...

After the Trump administration blocked federal money for some universities, GOP lawmakers helped steer millions in spending for projects in 2026.

U.S. Sen. John Thune attends the Republican Jewish Coalition’s Annual Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Nev., Oct. 28, 2023. Photo: Gage Skidmore / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Cropped from Original (The ...