Virtually everyone on Capitol Hill agrees that the Secret Service needs to do a better job. But Democrats and Republicans are at odds over whether to increase the agency’s budget.

The Biden administration submitted a special request to congressional committees in August asking for a boost to funding for the US Secret Service in the weeks leading up to and after the 2024 election,

A conservative watchdog group is suing the Secret Service and DHS for allegedly concealing records about the July 13 assassination attempt on Trump.

GOP lawmakers in the House are divided over a stopgap spending bill that could prevent a government shutdown. Here’s a look at where things stand.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger joins The Lead

The federal government shuts down in less than two weeks and the latest effort to keep the government’s doors open failed Wednesday night leaving the next steps in question.