Senate Republicans sent the wrong message: that our government is more committed to high-income working parents than to working parents who desire to stay home but can’t.

Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, who chairs the committee, also highlighted senators' decision to fund several programs for low-income households and students. But Democrats on the committee ...

The new legislation consists of nearly $852 billion in discretionary funding for defense programs and just under $200 billion ...

The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Thursday largely rejected Trump administration proposals to slash funding for education programs, medical research grants, health initiatives and Ukraine ...

On the eve of a traditional summer recess, the House and Senate sent Gov. Maura Healey measures instituting new legal shields to protect reproductive and gender identity care and investing ...

Today, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed its Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies bill with bipartisan support.

President Donald Trump is engaging in a flurry of trade activity as the clock ticks down to his Aug. 1 deadline ...

The spending plan lawmakers sent to Healey on Thursday "addresses timely issues through key, targeted investments," state ...

The projected $1.1 billion hole in Michigan’s upcoming budget will likely put a wrench into ongoing negotiations over a long-term road funding plan.

A powerful U.S. Senate committee approved a military spending bill on Thursday that includes about $1 billion to support ...

A powerful U.S. Senate committee approved a military spending bill on Thursday that includes about $1 billion to support ...

Sen. Josh Hawley is brushing off President Donald Trump's quip that he's a “second-tier” senator after the Republican’s proposal to ban stock ...