The federal government shutdown, now 34 days long day ... will be reintroduced. How to watch Senate vote; Senate live stream ...

Follow here for the latest live updates on President Donald Trump’s administration and the government shutdown ahead of Tuesday’s elections.

Optus boss Stephen Rue rejects the telco misled Communications Minister Anika Wells on the day of triple-0 outage, as executives from the company face a Senate inquiry today.  Follow live.

The government shutdown has reached Day 31, and by Monday it'll tie the longest funding lapse in history. Will Senate vote ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday urged congressional Republicans to unilaterally end the government shutdown by eliminating ...

The Senate is set to vote Thursday on legislation that would eliminate President Trump’s authority to impose steep tariffs ...

The Senate on Thursday voted to terminate President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, after passing two resolutions seeking to repeal the levies in Canada and Brazil earlier this week. Four ...

The Senate passed a resolution Thursday that would undo many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs around the globe, the latest ...

Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and the committee’s leadership are expected to brief the press on their oversight of the ...

The effort to address the SNAP funding lapse follows a multistate lawsuit led by Democratic attorneys general and governors.

With time running short in the Illinois General Assembly’s fall veto session, Democratic lawmakers proposed new taxes on many large entertainment events and billionaires to raise the $1.5 billion ...

Illinois House Democrats began pushing Tuesday for their own plan to provide an overhaul of the Chicago region’s mass transit ...