WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance broke a tied Senate vote to block advancement of a war powers resolution that would have stopped President Donald Trump from taking further military action against Venezuela without congressional authorization.

A war powers resolution seeking to block President Trump from ordering future military action against Venezuela was sidelined in the Senate Wednesday after Vice President JD Vance was called in to cast a tie-breaking vote to dismiss the measure. The ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans in the Senate blocked a war powers resolution on Wednesday that would have forced President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval for any U.S. military action related to Venezuela. Vice President JD Vance provided a tie ...

The Senate has struck a deal to prevent large swaths of the government from enduring a shutdown, while allowing for negotiations to continue over funding the Department of Homeland Security. Under the plan, the Senate will vote on five appropriations bills ...

Senate Democrats and the White House came to an agreement late Thursday to fund the vast majority of federal agencies through the end of the fiscal year, and a two-week stopgap measure to fund the Homeland Security Department while continued negotiations ...

Washington — The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government on Thursday ahead of a Saturday shutdown deadline, with Democrats demanding reforms to how immigration agencies are carrying out President Trump's agenda.

The Senate sidelined a war powers resolution Wednesday that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to carry out further military attacks on Venezuela, as the president put intense pressure on his fellow Republicans to vote down the ...