The US Congress averted a Christmastime government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of tense negotiations that went down ...

Congress has pushed through final passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown.

US lawmakers scrambled Friday to reach an agreement on funding federal agencies through the New Year to avert a damaging ...

IN the year 1871 the Congress of the United States had its attention directed to the alarming decrease in the abundance of its east coast food fishes, and appointed a Commission to investigate the ...

The US Congress approved its mammoth annual defense budget on Wednesday, raising troops' pay while blocking funding of some ...