As details continue to unfold about a U.S. attack on a boat in the Caribbean in September, lawmakers in Congress are pressing the Trump administration for answers.

A bipartisan group in the House is looking to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks as part of an effort to increase accountability in Congress.

With the government shutdown over, we take a look at what's next in Congress in the coming weeks. Deirdre Walsh is the congress editor for NPR's Washington Desk.

President Trump canceled a meeting with Democratic leaders to discuss a possible government funding deal. Negotiations seem to be stuck. The top House Democrat, Hakeem Jeffries, insists any funding ...

With only a few hours left until the official deadline, there is still no deal. Yesterday, President Trump met with top Republican and Democratic leaders at the White House, federal agencies will run ...

Article I of the Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse. Lawmakers are supposed to decide how the government collects and spends money. But President Trump has spent the last six months ...