PORT ANGELES — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray has secured $80 million in federal funding to rebuild the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge in a disaster supplemental package she authored and negotiated, and it will be ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump denounced a bipartisan spending deal that would fund the government until mid-March, telling ...

Courtesy Date of Birth / Dec. 13, 1975 Residence / Spokane, Wash. Occupation / Spokane County treasurer Education ...

Congressional leaders are running out of time to forge a bipartisan deal before the federal government shuts down Friday, ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump tapped Herschel Walker on Tuesday to be the U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas. Mr. Walker is a ...

President-elect Donald Trump hasn't taken office yet but he's been busy laying out his proposed cabinet choices, some of ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for OMB director has suggested refusing to spend all the money Congress appropriates.

Along with roll call votes this week, the House also passed these bills: the Amtrak Transparency and Accountability for Passengers and Taxpayer Act (H.R. 8692), to require Amtrak to publicly disclose ...

The Biden administration is moving to phase out a Depression-era program that allows some employers to pay disabled workers ...

After 50 years in public service, Debbie Stabenow, the first woman elected to the Senate from Michigan, starts a new chapter in her life.

Schumer faced no opposition in the party leadership elections, in which Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin was also reelected to the No. 2 spot and Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar became the new No. 3. In a ...