A potential government shutdown looms on the horizon, as President Donald Trump's administration continues its efforts to recast the federal government. Meanwhile, Trump is declining to rule out a ...

Rep. Jim McGovern scoffed at Republicans who insist that Democrats should help them avoid a government shutdown set for March ...

Speaker Mike Johnson is eyeing a Tuesday vote in the House for a stopgap funding bill, but the path to passage in both ...

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...

WASHINGTON - Americans are yet again bracing for a possible government shutdown. Congress has until 11:59 p.m. on Friday to ...

Republicans omitted a standard provision approving the District’s budget in a stopgap funding measure needed to avert a ...

Republicans proposed the continuing resolution (CR) bill this weekend as they attempt to avoid a government shutdown Friday.

The Republican stopgap spending proposal that would avert a government shutdown is up against the key hurdle of clearing the ...

Susan Collins (R-Maine), chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, sai government shutdowns are inherently a failure to govern effectively.

Congressional Democrats ... are not only planning on voting for a government shutdown, they are craving it,” Rep. Tom Emmer, ...

President Donald Trump is making calls on Monday to potential holdouts on a plan to avoid a government shutdown at the end of ...

Lawmakers have until the end of the day on Friday, March 14, to fund the government. But it remains to be seen whether House ...