With members of Congress on recess for district/state work periods through May 6, this week provides a window of opportunity to contact them and urge support for the farm bill. It’s imperative that ...

The last week of the congressional session before Christmas could feature a flurry of activity on unfinished business for ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Wednesday said he would keep senators in Washington during the July 4 recess week to complete work on the GOP’s “one big, beautiful bill” by the ...

This recess week, Democrats were planning to go on the offense against Republicans in their own districts. Now, Democratic infighting could distract from that effort. But Senate Democrats’ decision to ...

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Thursday the Senate will go ahead with its planned one-week recess next week despite a lack of a deal between the White House and lawmakers to ...

Democratic activists are launching a protest campaign this week to fight the Trump administration’s push to gut federal health, education and human services agencies. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is ...

The House adjourned for its six-week August recess on Thursday, leaving town one day earlier than expected despite a lengthy to-do list and lingering negotiations over must-pass spending legislation.

Washington — Congress' two-week recess kicked off Monday after lawmakers resolved the government funding drama that had stretched on for months. But the fate of U.S. aid to Ukraine, which is running ...

Congress leaves for recess despite a big to-do list. New charges filed against former President Donald Trump. Promising new economic numbers. Congress is in recess. Don't they have work to do?