With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...

The Senate finds itself in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

A vote to end debate on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown will take place on Friday ...

Stocks surged on Friday after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he'll support a GOP spending bill, helping the ...

Avoiding a government shutdown means no furloughed employees, delayed paychecks or suspension of government services, however ...

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

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D, N.Y.) spoke from the Senate floor a day after he said Democrats were prepared to ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate ...

The Senate passed a House-approved government funding bill that averts a government shutdown that was set to be triggered at ...

Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...

Democrats were confronted with two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast ...

Democrats were stuck between two choices they despised: Vote for a funding bill that reflects Republican spending priorities ...