WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S.

"There are a number of instances of lawmakers, again in a bipartisan way, pushing back on proposed cuts by the Trump administration" said Jack Fitzpatrick.

Global shares advanced Monday after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs data and ...

After weeks of stalling, Democratic leaders are finally expressing willingness to engage with Republicans in the government ...

The Senate voted 87-9 to pass a military construction spending bill with $20 million in funding for infrastructure at ...

The Senate is leaving Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President ...

New data from the Thrift Savings Plan shows only the S and C funds increased month over month by more than 1%.

North Carolina passes mini-budget bill with bipartisan support, allocating funds for Medicaid, crop-loss program, and DMV ...

The projected shortfall will likely put a wrench into ongoing negotiations over a long-term road funding plan for Michigan.