Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Wednesday indicated that he’s reluctant to support major new tax increases in the legislative ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is holding a press conference on Day 29 of the government shutdown. The speaker has held a ...

The shutdown is now on its 28th day. The longest shutdown lasted 35 days during President Donald Trump’s first term.

The speaker has kept the House out of legislative session for more than a month, a remarkable closure preventing other ...

House Democrats are holding a press conference Wednesday morning on the embattled Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is set to hold a press conference around 10 a.m. Friday with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins.

President Donald Trump and GOP leaders say they’ll consider extending the enhanced tax credits that otherwise expire at year's end — but only after Democrats vote to reopen the government. In the ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has begun speaking with reporters after the central bank cut interest rates for a second meeting in a row. The quarter-percentage-point cut comes as the Fed has ...