The states petitioned a federal court days after the Agriculture Dept. said it would not take emergency steps to provide aid ...

The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a measure that would block President Trump's tariffs on Brazil, as Democrats seek ...

The Senate failed for a 13th time on advancing a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28.

The USDA, in recent statements and internal memos, underscored its position that using SNAP contingency funds in lieu of ...

Some congressional members of both parties have asked that their paychecks be withheld until the current government shutdown ...

The vote in Sunday’s midterms came as the United States finalized an up to $40 billion bailout package for Argentina, an ...

Auchincloss, a Democratic US House representative from Newton, also criticized past political statements that Platner posted ...

Vice President JD Vance is expected to come to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to attend a closed-door lunch with Senate Republicans.

Two decades after a Republican-controlled Congress gave gun manufacturers immunity from being sued over crimes committed with ...

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The Agriculture Department said it can't use contingency funds to pay for SNAP benefits, contradicting earlier guidance that ...

Follow live updates as President Donald Trump continues his three-country Asia tour with a stop in Japan before heading to ...