The Democratic congressional leaders, both of whom are from Brooklyn, called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-South ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) sent a letter to Republican ...

The Senate left Washington until after Labor Day following a rare Saturday session that ended with a dramatic breakdown in ...

The dramatic collapse in talks over the weekend doesn't bode well for the tougher job lawmakers are facing of funding the ...

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

Hours of tense negotiations to strike a deal on President Donald Trump’s nominees blew up Saturday night, and now lawmakers ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) asked to meet with their counterparts, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and House Speaker Mike ...

The Senate minority leader is under pressure to find a strategy that unifies Democrats. No one agrees what that is yet.

On the "Ruthless" podcast, Sen. Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D. spoke about the tough decision Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune warned that Congress may be careening towards a partial government shutdown this fall because of pressure from the far-left flank of the Democratic Party. Thune (R-SD ...

Another shutdown crisis is set for the end of September. Once again, Chuck Schumer really doesn’t have any good options.

Congress got off to a late start on the funding process. Republicans prioritized Trump’s tax and spending cut bill. Most ...