Rather than take part — and knowing they’d be in the minority even if they all did show up and vote no — Democrats decided not to show up at all.

From the funding freeze to the federal-employee buyout, the White House doesn’t seem to know what its own teams are doing.

The DOJ on Thursday argued that a federal judge does not have jurisdiction to block the Trump administration's funding freeze ...

Research photo from the National Cancer Institute, shared via Unsplash. (NCI Photo) When Luca Foschini, head of Seattle's ...

The flap over the Trump White House’s temporary freeze on some discretionary federal funding was the first controversy of the second Trump administration that reminded observers of the early days of ...

It is unclear whether the pause will still take effect, given the administration's apparent U-turn and the legal challenges it faces.

Polls show Americans actually want more spending on education, health care, Social Security, infrastructure and anti-poverty ...

On Monday, the White House Office of Management and Budget put out a memorandum, which is not supposed to carry the weight of an appropriation passed into law by Congress, telling federal agencies to ...

The president’s pick for budget chief is on the verge of confirmation amid clashes over a spending freeze and worries about ...

The White House has made it clear that Social Security and Medicare won't be affected by a proposed federal funding freeze. This freeze appeared to be off the table, after the initial OMB memo calling ...

Though the Senate Budget Committee only requires 11 members to be present for votes, the boycott of the vote to approve Russ ...