Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

Washington, D.C., is in budget limbo ahead of budget cuts on Capitol Hill as the Senate prepares to vote on funding to keep ...

Washington averted a government shutdown after an up-and-down week saw House Republicans offering a united front and ...

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

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 ...

Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada were among the first Democrats to publicly back the Republican funding bill, arguing that a ...

Congress is staring down a deadline to fund the government by the end of the week, as the familiar threat of a shutdown looms over Washington.

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Party was fracturing Friday as a torrent of frustration and anger was unleashed at Senate ...

The Senate is nearing a key test vote as lawmakers work to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...