District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

The Senate on Friday passed a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

The Senate approved a separate bill that allows D.C. to continue operating under its current budget, which seemed on track to ...

Schumer’s comments have provoked strong reactions from across the Democratic Party. Schumer’s comments Friday “As I announced ...

Washington averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and ...

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

The slashing of the budget alarmed D.C. city officials, many of whom have been making pilgrimages to Capitol Hill in recent ...

The House-passed spending bill would cut the Washington, D.C., government's 2025 budget by 16% — cuts local officials have described as "potentially devastating." ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has said Democrats will stand in the way of efforts to pass a Republican-led budget ...

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...