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

The Democratic grappling reflects a larger question confronting the party: When to fight and when to fall in line?

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned that Republicans lack the votes in the upper chamber to pass their plan to avert ...

Now with the text out, the current plan puts the entire timeline – having lawmakers read the text, advancing it to the Rules ...

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

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

Democrats aren't used to voting against keeping the government open. But DOGE and the Trump administrations early moves are ...

The House of Representatives passed a spending bill Tuesday to fund the government through the end of September and avert a ...

Unelected White House official Elon Musk is desperate for the federal government to grind to a halt — so he can continue ...

Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., has voiced concern about Trump's ability to choose who is furloughed in a shutdown, telling ...

Democrats have argued that the shutdown fight is an opportunity to push back on Elon Musk-backed agency spending and staff ...

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