Watson Coleman became the first Black woman to represent New Jersey in the House when she took office in 2015.

A number of Oklahoma lawmakers have weighed in after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass a bill Wednesday night ...

The four Republicans — Majority Whip Tom Emmer and Reps. Michelle Fischbach, Pete Stauber and Brad Finstad — voted to reopen the government. The state’s Democrats — Reps. Betty McCollum, Ilhan Omar, ...

President Trump signed the bill into law in the Oval Office after the House voted to pass the funding measure earlier in the evening.

New Jersey Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman announced that she will retire at the end of her current term, the congresswoman announced on Nov. 10.

President Donald Trump signed a bill late on Wednesday to reopen the federal government, ending the longest shutdown in ...

Over the course of the government shutdown, Maryland’s Democrats in Congress held a disappointingly partisan stance on ...

The 43-day shutdown left many Americans without food stamps and furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal employees.

The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to end the nation’s longest government shutdown, which President ...

The funding bill has already passed the Senate and it will now go to President Trump’s desk, where he’s scheduled to sign it ...

Legislators from Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina shared their thoughts on the end of the longest shutdown in ...