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Democrats should follow the example led by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon Senate floor speech, writes Bradford Fitch.
Nearly $96 million in federal community project funds that Iowa lawmakers had sought for local priorities did not make it ...
The U.S. Senate early Saturday approved a budget resolution, largely along party lines, that President Donald Trump has ...
Gov. Tate Reeves addressed the Mississippi Legislature, adjourning the session without passing a budget for the state.
The Legislature has not left Jackson without setting at least most of the state budget since 2009, when then-Gov. Haley ...
Dick Durbin — the vultures are circling. For starters, there’s Father Time. Still undefeated, this ravenous super senior is swinging his scythe closer and closer to the octogenarian Democrat from ...
Hours before the budget, and weeks out from an election, the federal government on Tuesday introduced ... Harbour and has an opportunity to shut down destructive industrial non-native salmon ...
When the government shut down briefly under former President Bill Clinton, everyone knew he wasn’t wacky. Whatever his faults, he could be trusted with fiscal matters (he did balance the federal ...
The senator showed a “devastating lack of leadership as he capitulated to [President] Trump, [Elon] Musk and the GOP during negotiations over government ... federal budget. A shutdown, he ...
"Under a shutdown ... budget negotiations remain ongoing. Related N.Y. Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer cancels book tour over security concerns Trump signs stop-gap spending bill, avoids federal ...
LONDON — The British government on Saturday ordered an investigation ... answers about how one seemingly accidental fire could shut down Europe’s busiest air hub. “This is a huge ...
[David Gichuru, Standard] Governors have threatened to shut down county operations ... while expanding its own budget. "On the contrary, the national government has increased its expenditure ...