The measure, which passed with bipartisan support and minor changes, now heads back to the House. It is just the second ...

The Senate has passed a bill that would result in more prison sentences for fentanyl traffickers. Democratic and Republican ...

The bill would set quantity-based mandatory minimum sentences for convictions involving fentanyl-related substances.

The House voted 217 to 213 on a bill to fund the federal government through September and avoid a shutdown that would have ...

Republicans needed overwhelming support from their members to pass the funding measure ... For example, a Democratic memo ...

The House's vote on funding federal agencies through September highlights key positions from Washington representatives.

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

In the Senate, Republicans will need support from at least eight Democrats to get the bill to President Donald Trump’s desk.

In a sneaky legislative maneuver tied into the effort to pass a funding bill and avert a government shutdown, House ...

Republicans needed overwhelming support from their members to pass the funding ... memo said the bill would allow the administration to steer money away from combating fentanyl and instead use ...