Congress

US Senate passes government funding bill and averts shutdown

US again faces shutdown threat with days until deadline

Push to end US double taxation gains momentum with new bill

Biden urged to expand immigration protection for Palestinians

Top foreign policy senator urges incoming Republicans to allow full vetting of Trump nominees

Senate rejects Bernie Sanders bid to block US arms sales to Israel in historic vote

US Republicans tell Israel 'reinforcements are on the way'

Crypto and Wall Street antagonist to lead Democrats on powerful Senate committee

A cabinet of curiosities: what Trump's wildcard picks mean for the world stage

US markets in for volatile week as Election Day looms

Republicans proceed with bid to hold Blinken in contempt over Afghanistan pull-out

Progressive US politicians push to fund UNRWA but face major opposition

Bernie Sanders introduces long-shot bill to block $20bn in US arms sales to Israel

Congress moves to boost Abraham Accords military co-operation as Israel-Gaza war strains ties

Republicans take aim at Secret Service and scrutinise would-be assassin's Ukraine views

Pro-Trump Republicans 'determined' to shut down government, Democrats say