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

WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats took the threat of a government shutdown off the table, following a grueling intraparty fight in ...

The odds that the federal government will shut down Saturday morning have risen in recent days as a growing number of Senate ...

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

What happens to federal employees, air travel and tax filing if lawmakers don’t pass new funding legislation by the weekend ...

Democrats are torn on how to vote for Trump's budget bill amid a looming government shutdown if an agreement is not made.

Donald Trump ratcheted up tariff threats against U.S. trading partners this week, including sweeping fees on imported steel ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was asked about tariffs but pivoted to a looming government shutdown on Capitol Hill.

Lawmakers are battling time as they seek to pass legislation that will fund the government and avert a possible shutdown set ...

The vote sets up a showdown in the Senate over a bill Democrats criticize as giving more power to President Trump and Elon ...

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

President Donald Trump helped Speaker Mike Johnson, who is from Louisiana, pass a bill through the House to avert a ...