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.

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

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

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.

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

House Republicans are pursuing a stopgap measure to keep the government funded through September, with just 10 days left to ...