The U.S. relinquished control of the waterway to Panama in 1999 under a treaty signed in 1977 under President Jimmy Carter.

The Senate cleared a stopgap funding extension early Saturday shortly after a midnight deadline, staving off a partial government shutdown and ending days of gridlock over a package ...

After days of threats and demands, Donald Trump had little to show for it once lawmakers passed a budget deal.

President Biden and his administration were largely absent from the onerous negotiations on government funding that gripped ...

The short-term government funding bill was signed by President Biden on Saturday. The legislation will fund the government ...

The bipartisan agreement in Washington, D.C., to perpetually spend more money is indeed disgraceful, and DOGE could be a ...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) speaks at a "Go Bigger on Climate, Care, and Justice" rally on July 20, 2021 in Washington, ...

Johnson tried to placate Trump by bringing up a slimmed-down, 116-page version of the bill on Thursday. It included disaster relief, farm aid and the debt ceiling. Trump immediately backed it, calling ...

One of the most turbulent sessions of Congress in the modern era is about to make way for the next one. Midnight passage of ...

The Senate approved a slimmed-down, temporary government spending plan early Saturday morning, averting a shutdown of the ...

The Senate passed the measure and sent it to President Biden’s desk, shortly after the midnight deadline for funding to lapse ...