WASHINGTON — Even after a big boost last year for the U.S. Capitol Police, the force is still ... to allow the department to staff up. Its $840.9 million fiscal 2024 request is a more than ...

The state Senate overwhelmingly granted final legislative approval Tuesday for a bipartisan, two-year, $51.1 billion budget on the same day as the House of Representatives supported the package ...

If approved, the budget would give Congress' internal police department an annual budget larger than the police departments of several major American cities.

Congress is taking up the Fiscal Responsibility Act, which would reduce federal budget deficits by $1.5 trillion over 10 years, with most of the savings coming from spending caps. The bipartisan ...