Both Republican and Democratic senators made procedural moves against each other, with Berger cutting off the debate.

Republican leaders are making plans for a new, longer continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government at current levels as the government shutdown drags into its fourth week. Consensus is growing that the GOP-crafted “clean” CR to fund the government through Nov.

Today marks the 21st day of the government shutdown with both Democrats and Republicans remaining in a standoff over healthcare.

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House Republican leaders will brief reporters Tuesday morning as the government shutdown entered its 21st day. Johnson, in frustration, has signaled that he will

Paul Ingrassia was scheduled to testify in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday.

Republican leaders have stuck to a straightforward position in their standoff with Democrats over government funding: No negotiations until the shutdown ends.

The discussions surround how to structure and advance an extension of key insurance subsidies before the end of the year.

The Michigan Senate voted to increase more than 20 hunting and fishing license fees in a move supporters said would stabilize funding for the DNR.

CT Sen. Saud Anwar Anwar said that Republicans are furious over a joke, but silent when our democracy, our health care and our planet are under attack.