The term “shutdown” is also something of a misnomer. Lapses in funding are a bad way to do business, and they can delay ...

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Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said she is unwilling to go along with shutting down the federal government unless Congress passes legislation requiring proof of citizenship to vote.

Republican leaders are scrambling to avoid a government shutdown after the House failed to pass a funding bill this week. These events have led to renewed questions about Speaker Mike Johnson’s ...

Republicans in the U.S. House rejected their own party's funding bill shortly before a looming deadline to avert a government ...

Funding for many federal departments and agencies is due to expire on Sept. 30, unless Republicans and Democrats can reach a ...

WASHINGTON—House Republicans signaled Thursday they have no appetite for a government-shutdown battle right ahead of the ...

The deadline to avert a government shutdown is 10 days away, and there’s currently no funding plan in place. That’s a ...

Two members of Maryland's congressional delegation said on Friday that it's now unlikely that Congress will pay for 100% of ...

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Warnings, finger pointing, and political infighting have consumed talks around a continuing resolution, but the details of ...

In her tough reelection fight for her southwest Washington U.S. House seat, Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez often ...