CNN’s Kasie Hunt asks Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) about the confrontation he had with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).

The White House said Friday it had begun mass layoffs of federal workers as President Donald Trump sought to amp up pressure on opposition Democrats to end a government shutdown ...

House Republicans remain in their districts while Senate Democrats block the GOP's funding bills seven times, extending the government shutdown into its third week.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) exchanged intense arguments on Wednesday (Oct. 8) after the latter confronted the former over a short-term extension of the ...

House members' absence during the government shutdown is creating a political dilemma for Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and is testing his leadership.

US senators began a long weekend Friday that guarantees the government shutdown lasting at least 14 days, with both sides more entrenched than ever and the military facing an unprecedented ...

I know, I know. It’s been a while since we did one of these. I always start off with the idea that I’ll write a Five Quick Things column on Thursdays, but lately I keep finding topics that demand a ...

Mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani refused to credit President Trump for helping broker a long-awaited truce deal in Gaza – and instead bashed Israel – as other New York Democrats offered tepid kudos ...

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler and Jeffries battled it out regarding the permanent extension of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and GOP Rep. Mike Lawler went head-to-head on Capitol Hill Wednesday (Oct. 8), and it got heated to say the least. The New York lawmakers squared off over a push ...

Two of New York's top congressional lawmakers are publicly sparring over the federal government shutdown, with Congress still deadlocked on a funding plan and tensions between ...

N.Y., on his viral confrontation with Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries as the Senate enters Day 9 of the government shutdown.