WASHINGTON - Though Congress began its new session just a little over a month ago, its approval rating has increased among Americans, according to new data from Gallup. But the latest Gallup poll ...

President Donald Trump’s speech before a joint session of Congress put the final nail in the coffin of the Democrats' recognition as the political party of compassion – which was first ...

For starters, Congress’s failure to address and resolve the major challenges facing the country — immigration, runaway budget and trade deficits, climate, rising inequality of income ...

The Feb. 16 survey found that 29 percent of Americans approved of the job Congress is doing, while 65 percent disapproved. Republicans have slim majorities in both the House and the Senate.

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a House-passed spending bill that exposed deep rifts within the Democratic Party.

Here’s what Americans could soon face if Congress doesn’t approve a government funding bill by midnight on Friday: Since Congress has not approved appropriations for any federal departments ...

By Minho Kim Reporting from Washington Democratic lawmakers on Sunday expressed disappointment at their party’s uncoordinated response to President Trump’s address to Congress last week ...

Washington — Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska on Wednesday urged her colleagues in Congress to reassert their constitutional authority and stand up to President Trump if he withholds ...

It’s not because Democrats are getting in the way: The minority party has been completely shut out of the decision-making process in Congress, and it may be giving up its last bit of leverage by ...

President Donald Trump delivered his first joint address to Congress of his second term, highlighting his administration's achievements and facing opposition from Democratic lawmakers.In a wide ...