In a series of hallway interviews this week, the Washington Examiner asked 41 of the Senate’s 53 Republicans for their view on the 60-vote threshold, which Trump has spent the last week railing ...

Frustration is growing on Capitol Hill as the government shutdown reaches the one-month mark. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, accusing him of blocking ...

Democratic Rep. Laura Gillen of New York pushed the Trump administration to tap into a contingency fund to keep food aid flowing during an interview on "The Takeout." Gillen said her calls have ...

WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in Congress said it's all or nothing on Wednesday as they rejected a Democratic push to carve out food aid funding for more than 40 million Americans who stand to lose ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) delivered a fiery floor speech Wednesday, chastising his Democratic colleagues for introducing legislation to fund SNAP benefits after consistently voting ...

(WASHINGTON) -- With critical food assistance benefits set to run out Saturday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday said he is talking with President Donald Trump about the shutdown as ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) erupted on his Democratic colleagues in an impassioned floor speech on Wednesday, berating them for voting against a “clean” continuing resolution to fund the ...

Oct. 29 (UPI) --Days before Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are set to end and federal workers will lose a paycheck amid the nearly monthlong government shutdown, Senate Democrats ...

Trump signaled his administration may find a solution to help fund SNAP. With critical food assistance benefits set to run out in just a few days, Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday ...

(CNN) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said talks with centrist Democrats have increased and he’s hopeful they could lead eventually to a breakthrough to end the government shutdown. “It’s ticked ...