A showdown in Congress over spending cuts and the budget appears headed for a shutdown of federal government operations on October 1st, 2023 and could impact immigration.

As House Republicans struggle to keep the federal government open beyond September 30, NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with a trio of NPR correspondents about the potential impact of a government shutdown.

Plus, a government shutdown would lead to a delay in federal reimbursements to Meals on Wheels, which could force some community-based programs to suspend meal services; initiate or expand waiting ...

A government shutdown is estimated to cost the country's travel economy as much as $140 million per day, according to an analysis for the U.S. Travel Association.

As Congress nears a shutdown, find out how it could impact federal workers, Social Security, national parks and more. What you need to know now.

The holiday travel rush kicked off this week, but a looming government shutdown could lead to longer TSA wait times at the airports and impact ATC hiring if the shutdown lasts for long.. Airlines ...

Will I get my tax refund if the government shuts down? In the 2018-2019 shutdown, 14,000 IRS employees opted not to show up for work without pay. And just last month, the IRS was told to fire some ...

The government is set to shut down at 12:01 a.m. Saturday. Congress currently has no plan to avoid it. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

The federal government has been in a partial shutdown for two days. NPR's Michel Martin talks to David Wessel of the Brookings Institution about the economic impact of shutdown.

As Congress scrambles to avert a potential partial government shutdown before Friday's deadline, investment experts weigh in on how much a shutdown could impact the markets.

The United States is headed toward a government shutdown if Congress cannot pass legislation to extend funding before Oct. 1, a scenario that could interrupt key federal services from food stamps ...