Both parties have tried to place blame on the other for the looming threat of a shutdown. Democrats are trying to get some ...

The Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives plan to vote on Tuesday on a six-month stopgap funding bill to ...

Democratic leaders are signaling opposition to a full-year continuing resolution while Republicans blast the party for "hypocrisy" over a possible government shutdown.

Lawmakers have until the end of the day on Friday, March 14, to fund the government. But it remains to be seen whether House ...

It is getting to be a regular occurrence. The U.S. Treasury runs out of money and warns Congress that they need more.

Republicans may not have the votes to keep the government open ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, despite the fact that ...

The District of Columbia could face a $1 billion budget shortfall after House Republicans introduced a continuing resolution ...

A factor behind the reportedly tense confrontation at a Cabinet meeting Thursday was the decimation of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

The GOP-controlled Congress is angling to pass another stopgap spending bill to avert a shutdown Friday, but without support ...

Congress faces a Friday deadline to approve a new government spending bill to avert a shutdown at midnight—with preliminary ...

The stopgap measure would keep the government funded through Sept. 30. But Democratic leaders are opposed, and it’s unclear ...