The confidence is especially noteworthy given that Schumer has yet to detail his plans. Many lawmakers in both parties are ...

The Trump administration had already been whittling the agency’s staff, though buyout offers and the termination of ...

Washington Democrats finally have a first point of leverage against President Donald Trump — but it comes with a dilemma that could leave them looking even more hapless than they have so far in his ...

Federal employees make up anywhere from 3% to 5% of the New Mexican workforce, depending on which government agency you ask.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said that there is not enough Democratic support in the Senate to advance ...

D.C. officials are pleading with the U.S. Senate to restore the city’s funding levels after the House passed a spending bill ...

The House developed a six-month bill that would continue funding the government and raise the debt ceiling, while making drastic cuts, but some senators aren't fans of the legislation. And they're ...

After meeting with his conference, the Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said "Republicans do not have the votes" to ...

A possible Democratic proposal boosted D.C.’s hopes of avoiding potential layoffs but also inched the nation closer to a potential government shutdown.

The top Senate Democrat said his members were not ready to provide the votes to allow the Republican-written stopgap spending ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...

The Department of Education announced a significant reduction in its workforce, marking the first step toward a complete shutdown of the agency.