Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...
Meanwhile, Republicans — who have forced Washington to the brink of shutdowns several times recently in pursuit of budget ...
Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...
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.
Senate Democrats were grim Friday as they left Washington after a brutal 10-week stretch that consistently showed the limits ...
During a government shutdown, all government workers deemed nonessential are furloughed until a deal is reached to reopen the government. Essential workers are expected to keep working without pay ...
Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...
The House passed a measure to keep the government funded, but the shutdown threat is still present because the bill may lack ...