With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...

For the second time in less than four months, a government shutdown is looming with a matter of hours until a Friday night ...

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

Like any home or business, the federal government must pay its bills: Congress has little time to prevent a government ...

The surrender by Senate Democrats on the spending bill needed to avoid a government shutdown turned a defeat into a debacle.

The confidence is especially noteworthy given that Schumer has yet to detail his plans. Many lawmakers in both parties are ...

The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration as the House is expected to vote on a continuing resolution to ...

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

This move marks a significant concession from Schumer, who reversed his stance just one day after promising that Democrats would block the GOP measure. As a result, the bill is now poised to secure ...

The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump will deliver what the White House calls a law-and-order speech on Friday at the ...

The Senate is up against a government funding deadline Friday and needs 60 votes to keep the lights on and prevent a shutdown ...

The measure’s fate is uncertain in the Senate, where several Democrats will be needed to cross the 60-vote threshold for it ...