The House voted Tuesday to end a nearly four-day partial government shutdown, approving spending through September for previously shuttered departments and providing 10 more days of funding for the ...

The House has cleared a major Social Security package that touches everything from benefit fairness to how clearly the government explains claiming ages, but the real test now sits across the Capitol.

U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport) on Monday was elected to chair the formidable House Homeland Security Committee. A representative who has been elected to the House three times, Garbarino was ...