House and Senate appropriators will work on reconciling their versions of the fiscal 2026 Energy-Water bill in the coming weeks.

Congress is back at work after the longest federal government shutdown ever that was triggered when Senate Democrats refused ...

The top four leaders of the House and Senate spending panels plan to huddle Thursday to try to make headway on a major spending package.

Senator Patty Murray criticized the lack of action to prevent rising healthcare costs, urging Congress to extend ACA tax ...

On the 37th day of the ongoing government shutdown, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) attempted to pass three bills by unanimous consent to address the financial ...

Top appropriators met for the first time since the partial government shutdown but emerged with no clear road map to pass more bills.

At least one of the Senate’s yet-to-be-unveiled fiscal 2026 appropriations bills could be released next week, even though lawmakers will be in their districts for the Thanksgiving recess. There is a ...

Congressional leaders are actively working to determine the path forward on fiscal year (FY) 2026 appropriations as the Jan. 30, 2026, ...

At a gathering of local education officials Friday at North Seattle College, U.S. Sen. Patty Murray asserted that the Trump ...