By The Hill | Mychael Schnell | 12/21/2024 6:00 AM

Lawmakers came together to fund the government on Friday, keeping the lights on in Washington until early next year and preventing a Christmas season shutdown. The package — crafted by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) — funds the government at current levels through March 14, extends the farm bill for one year and appropriates billions of dollars... ... Read full Story

By The Hill | Alex Gangitano | 12/21/2024 6:00 AM

President Biden and his administration were largely absent from the onerous negotiations on government funding that gripped Capitol Hill this week. Instead, President-elect Trump and his allies were the ones wrestling with lawmakers over a continuing resolution as a government shutdown appeared increasingly inevitable. The White House on Friday blew off a host of questioning... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/21/2024 4:00 AM

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republicans demand answers on whether confidential human sources from DOJ agencies beyond the FBI were used on Jan. 6, 2021, while also questioning IG Horowitz's review of records. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/21/2024 4:00 AM

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears of Virginia could make history next year as the nation's first Black woman to win election as a governor and as the state's first female governor. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Jennifer Scholtes and Katherine Tully-McManus | 12/21/2024 12:39 AM

Last-minute objections from President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk prompted lawmakers to drop hundreds of pages of policy from the bill. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/21/2024 12:38 AM

Congress managed to pass a short-term spending bill through both chambers after going through three different versions of it. ... Read full Story

By Politico | | 12/21/2024 12:16 AM

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By Fox News | | 12/21/2024 12:01 AM

Congress did not manage to send a spending bill to President Biden's desk before the pre-Christmas deadline. ... Read full Story

By Politico | | 12/20/2024 11:10 PM

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By Fox News | | 12/20/2024 9:54 PM

President Biden is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of most, if not all, of the 40 men on the federal government’s death row. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Dustin Gardiner | 12/20/2024 7:35 PM

Lee’s candidacy could create a headache for moderate activists and donors eager to put a more centrist Democrat at the helm of City Hall. ... Read full Story

By Politico | By Anthony Adragna | 12/20/2024 7:12 PM

They just topped the mark for confirmations set under Trump’s first term, but Senate Democrats are fighting to avoid Trump putting more of a stamp on the judiciary in his second. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/20/2024 7:06 PM

House lawmakers voted 366-34 to approve the bill. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/20/2024 6:54 PM

Thirty-four House Republicans voted Friday against a spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown, while no Democrats opposed the legislation. ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/20/2024 6:43 PM

Aurora Police have confirmed that several members of the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua were involved in an “incredibly violent" armed home invasion. ... Read full Story

By Politico | | 12/20/2024 6:30 PM

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By The Hill | Rebecca Beitsch | 12/20/2024 5:41 PM

President-elect Trump is asking a court to intervene in alleged sales of border wall materials, accusing the Biden administration of selling off the materials after it was required to do so by Congress. The new filing from the Trump team relies on reporting from the conservative Daily Wire, which said the Biden administration has been... ... Read full Story

By Fox News | | 12/20/2024 5:38 PM

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. ... Read full Story

By Politico | | 12/20/2024 5:11 PM

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