The Senate is scheduled on Monday to reconvene at 3 p.m., as the shutdown of the federal government continues into its 34th ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, told reporters Monday that President Donald Trump is “desperate” to ...

"The president is desperate for SNAP benefits to flow," Johnson said. The Senate is scheduled on Monday to reconvene at 3 p.m ...

President Donald Trump’s administration agreed Monday to provide partial payments for a critical food assistance program ...

Millions of Americans, including food stamp recipients and federal workers, are facing more uncertainty as the government ...

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins said what many Americans are thinking when she admitted the government had “failed you” in a Friday press conference with Speaker Mike Johnson. “If you are in a ...

As part of a political power play over the budget, the lawless Trump administration has decided to withhold billions of dollars that should be funding SNAP payments — known to many people as food ...

Senators return to work today for the first time since Thursday, and since SNAP benefits were suspended over the weekend.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week, and that the upper cham ...

“Inequality is a policy choice,” Rebecca Riddell, Oxfam America’s senior policy lead for economic justice, told The Guardian.

President Trump made clear he has no plans to negotiate to reopen the government, In an interview aired Sunday on CBS’ “60 ...

The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head over the weekend as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans were set to ...