The Third-Term Panic by Thomas Nast was the first political cartoon depicting the elephant as the Republican Party symbol.

President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through the end of January, ending the shutdown that has dragged on for ...

Iowa's U.S. House Republicans cheered the end of the longest federal government shutdown in history, voting to send a funding deal to the president.

A Florida Republican has re-filed a measure to prevent and penalize local governments attempting to remove or destroy ...

The legislation, which passed the House, extends funding for the federal government through Jan. 30.

House lawmakers voted Wednesday to reopen the government, setting the stage to end the longest shutdown in U.S. history as ...

Senate Republicans are deeply divided over how to handle rising health insurance premiums now that the longest government shutdown in American history is over. Negotiations between a group of ...