Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., found Trump nominee Riley Barnes' sentiment that rights come from the Creator rather than government "extremely troubling" during a Senate confirmation hearing.
President Donald Trump announced a plan to rename the Department of Defense the Department of War, reverting to the agency's former title as part of Pentagon reforms.
The House Freedom Caucus is putting the "finishing touches" on a proposal to freeze government funding levels for another year - and potentially through the 2026 midterm elections, the group's chairman said Thursday.
The Trump administration must release billions of dollars in foreign aid approved by Congress, including money that President Donald Trump said last week he would not spend, a federal judge has ordered.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a substantial payment aimed at assisting Ecuadorian authorities in fighting violence coming from drug cartels in South America.