House Speaker Mike Johnson has kept the House out of session since Sept. 19, and the unfinished work is piling up as the ...

The building strain on lawmakers to end the impasse was exemplified by the nation’s largest federal employee union calling on ...

With the government shutdown, there's no money for LIHEAP, the federally-funded heating assistance program for low-income ...

TRUMP IN JAPAN: President Donald Trump is in Japan, the second stop of his three-country tour of Asia. He met with newly ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The federal government shutdown entered day 28 on Tuesday, marking the second-longest funding lapse in U.S. history. Congress remains gridlocked over a spending deal and millions of ...

In California, which has the largest number of SNAP recipients in the country, Governor Gavin Newsom has confirmed the state is fast-tracking $80 million in funds for food banks, and that the National ...

FIRST IN PLAYBOOK — The progressive political action committee Latino Victory Fund has just endorsed Democrat JOSÉ JAVIER ...

Unhappy with what he views as a political blame game being spread by taxpayer-funded state communications, Sen. Ryan Fattman ...

In Texas, 3.5 million Texans — including 1.7 million children — rely on SNAP, also referred to as food stamps, each month.

Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and ...

The federal government says the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will run out of money Nov. 1. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says there is nothing the state can do.

The US Department of Agriculture has announced that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will not be ...