The Senate approved a separate bill that allows D.C. to continue operating under its current budget, which seemed on track to ...

Washington averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and ...

Schumer’s comments have provoked strong reactions from across the Democratic Party. Schumer’s comments Friday “As I announced ...

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair ...

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

The House-passed spending bill would cut the Washington, D.C., government's 2025 budget by 16% — cuts local officials have described as "potentially devastating." ...

The slashing of the budget alarmed D.C. city officials, many of whom have been making pilgrimages to Capitol Hill in recent ...

The Senate is expected to begin voting Friday afternoon on a Republican-led stopgap measure to keep the government funded ahead of a midnight deadline.

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

The district is also facing up to $1 billion in federal funding cuts due to a Republican continuing resolution bill.

Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and ...