Senate Democrats are split on backing a bill to avoid a government shutdown. New today: The GOP needs eight Democratic ...

The House passed a measure to keep the government funded, but the shutdown threat is still present as the bill moves to the ...

House Republicans passed a stopgap bill to keep government funding at current levels until September. Now the measure heads ...

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

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-New York) said on the Senate floor Wednesday that not enough Democrats support ...

Government shutdowns occur when the federal government stops all or some of its operations because of a funding gap.

Several Republicans remain undecided and the vice president, who is President Donald Trump’s legislative liaison, is expected ...

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

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

Party lawmakers have no good options as the GOP measure to fund the government comes up for a vote this week.

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

Democrats and Republicans are likely to face off next week as a government shutdown looms during for the Trump administration ...