Senate fiscal hawks are making a steep set of demands in negotiations over the debt ceiling, driving an even harder bargain ...

Senate Republicans will reintroduce a bill Thursday to impose criminal penalties on individuals who leak confidential ...

Explore the new $80B budget plan from Washington Senate, focusing on tax hikes for the wealthy and corporations.

The state faces a severe shortfall, but a proposed package would raise or shift $1 billion in taxes to secure funding for ...

Washington state's two Democratic senators accused the Trump administration on Wednesday of endangering the Social Security Administration's ability to provide benefits to retired Americans. In a news ...

Dr. Marty Makary was confirmed to be FDA commissioner in a 56-44 vote. Three Democrats voted for his confirmation: Minority ...

Explore how Washington House and Senate differ in their budget plans, focusing on taxes, cuts, and spending priorities.

The Republican Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, Roger Wicker, speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill Wednesday, said ...

Senators want to increase the gas tax by 6 cents, and representatives want a 9-cent hike to help cover a $1 billion deficit.

The most recent formal vote on a congressional term limits bill occurred in 1997. The bill proposed limiting House members to ...

Republicans in the House and Senate still aren't on the same page about getting Trump's budget done, with tensions coming to ...