While the number of Senate Republicans opposing President Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration was somewhat unexpected, Thursday’s vote was the latest step in a somewhat predictable political timeline regarding the controversial use of executive power. In all, a dozen of Trump’s traditional allies broke rank with both the party and the president. “The problem I have is not the President’s will to spend this money, it’s the mechanism by whi...

The president’s power to declare a national emergency could end up in the hands of Congress. That is, if a proposal from New York Rep. Tom Reed gains traction.

The effects of the government shutdown can be felt from the ground to the sky at U.S. airports.

U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Jr. (D-Pa.) will not seek the Democratic Party's nomination to challenge President Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, according to a statement released Friday morning.

President Donald Trump hosted U.S. Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning) and other members of the Problem Solvers Caucus for a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, according to the White House Press Office.

Trump is scheduled to speak at 9p.m. ET with the Democratic response to follow.