WASHINGTON — Senators unanimously approved a measure Thursday to withhold their own pay during federal government shutdowns

The SAVE Act has taken a backseat as senators work to advance a budget resolution to end the DHS shutdown. Here's what to know about the SAVE America Act status and what the voter ID bill means ahead of the November midterms. After the House passed a ...

New Hampshire Senate amends campus carry bill, allowing faculty to carry guns but not students. The bill sparks debate on safety and Second Amendment rights.

The Senate narrowly confirmed Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve, setting up the most controversial leadership transition at the US central bank in decades and a test of its political independence.

The House is moving ahead with a vote next week on an amended bipartisan housing bill, even after President Trump pressured the lower chamber to pass the Senate version. House Financial Services

Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA), whom President Donald Trump endorsed in Louisiana’s Senate race, has missed every vote in the House this week. Letlow has missed 12 roll call votes since Tuesday, when the House returned from a one-week recess.

Senate Democrats plan to force several votes on the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a maneuver aimed at making vulnerable Republicans take politically difficult votes in an election year.

The Senate rejected another attempt by Democrats to limit President Trump's ability to use military force against Iran, but one new Republican senator voted in favor of advancing the measure.